Chapter 26

Since then, Audrey has insisted on doing her hair and makeup, momentarily just adding finishing touches.

“Now...we need a nice outfit. I mean you’re already wearing what I’ve put in your closet, but I think you need something more tonight.”

Audrey suddenly dropped the mascara tube on her dressing table to quickly turn around and disappear somewhere in an interconnected room.

“Audrey?” Fanny rose from her seat at the dressing table and followed the girl into a large walk-in closet to find Audrey in her evening gown.

“How about this one?” Audrey held up a revealing off-the-shoulder black dress with a dark red chain.

Fanny’s eyes widened and she shook her head immediately.

“No... Audrey... I... I can’t wear something like that...”

“Why not?” Audrey tilted her head to the side, looking confused as if she really couldn’t understand why Fanny couldn’t see her in something as fancy as this dress.

Struggling at a loss for words, Fanny tries to