Leah
By the time we were ready for the ceremony, the three of us were practically bouncing with excitement.
We hurried into Lena and Dad’s bedroom, eager to get started on our real mission.
Getting Lena ready.
She looked up when we entered, and her eyes immediately travelled over each of us.
“You girls look stunning.”
“Thank you, Lena.” I smiled.
“We do, don’t we?” Lilly added with a cheeky grin.
I rolled my eyes.
“Ignore her.”
Julie clapped her hands together excitedly. “Now it’s your turn.”
Before Lena could protest, Lilly and I each grabbed one of her arms.
“Hey!”
“Come on,” I laughed. “No backing out now.”
While we escorted Lena from the room, Julie darted into the closet and returned with the blue gown we’d chosen for her the night before.
We led Lena downstairs to the
