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Octavia had just stepped out of her room, and as soon as she saw me, her eyes widened in surprise. For a moment, I saw a flicker of lust in her gaze before she quickly masked it with her usual angry expression. She took me in from head to toe, then crossed her arms defiantly.
“As you can see, I’m perfectly capable of putting on this dress without your help,” she sneered.
At first, I didn’t understand her remark, but then it hit me. She must have been informed about my promise to force her into the dress if she didn’t wear it willingly. However, I hadn’t expected her to look so insanely beautiful.
The dress had a plunging neckline that stopped just short of her stomach and a long slit that showcased her flawless skin. It was then that I realized the full impact of what I’d ma
