They were larger than ordinary backgammon dice and made of ebony and Rania had admired them last night when she was undressing.
She pressed them into the two women’s hands and they threw them onto the bed so as not to damage them.
The first Manageress threw numbers five and three and thought she would be the winner, but she was beaten by the other who threw six and four.
When Charles turned down the first gown, the other Manageress was delighted with the verdict and she helped Rania into what she now believed was the prettiest gown she had ever seen.
It was certainly unusual and was made of very soft material that Rania was sure came from Paris.
It was pure white but had something woven into it which gave the impression of moonlight when she moved.
The skirt was a little fuller than
