Reflection 7The next few days were awful.
I went to Giles’s studio first thing in the morning, as he had told me to do and was introduced to his secretary, Miss Macey, a thin, plain, rather bossy woman with glasses, who spoke to Giles in one voice and to me and the other models in quite a different tone.
She always appeared to despise us, but Melanie and Hortense told me later that it was because she was madly in love with Giles and couldn’t bear any other woman to go near him.
She always did exactly what he told her. When she was sent out to bring back the clothes he thought I should have, I must say everything she produced was absolutely lovely.
It would have been difficult to find fault with any of them.
Melanie had fair golden hair and a baby face, so that she looked very young an
