Chapter 20

Before the sun had completely set, Naisha came over to our rooms to deliver our clothing for the ceremony, and when she didn’t find Leroy and Monica, she began to worry.

“Perhaps I should go and look for them?”

“Calm down. Leroy and Monica know how important the ceremony is to A’el. They won’t miss it,” I said without looking away from my reflection in the mirror

“Would you stop admiring yourself in the mirror! I have to escort you and Sif to the venue before I go and hunt for those two love birds.”

“Alright, alright, I'm done!” I responded as I followed her out of my room and into the corridor. When I came alongfor her, I said, “A’el picked out some very impressive clothing!”

“Yes she did, but she didn't do it alone you know. I helped her.”

“Yes, I can tell. The colours were most likely her idea while the rest was yours.”

“Not true. Yes, the colours were her idea but so were the cloaks and single gloves. I'm the one who chose the full length cloak