She served dinner with a side of silence, seduction, and the kind of confidence that once lay buried beneath shame.
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As I was about to head to the kitchen in the long night dress I was wearing, a sudden thought stopped me, so I slipped back into the closet.
My usual section held nothing that felt right tonight. So, I moved to the other side, where Alex had stocked different clothes I'd never even tried on.
Well, tonight, that stash was a lifesaver.
I browsed, not looking for anything specific, just something to match my mood for the evening.
A wide smile spread across my face when my eyes landed on the perfect dress. I pulled it out and headed straight to the bathroom.
A quick shower later, I settled by the window, pulling out my makeup bag. I'm no expert, but I applied just enoug
