The staff ran around the house and the gardeners finished bringing in flower bouquets to decorate the entrance, the grand hall, the dance floor and patio.
Theodora had really outdone herself.
Large orange and yellow flowers framed the walls and candles illuminated the surroundings. The curtains were changed to a sage green and the tables are lined up with endless colorful pastries. The countess buzzed after people and readjusted anything she felt was out of place.
She wore a dark blue velvet dress and delicate pearls hung from her ears and clung to her neck. Her hair was braided into an elegant and neat updo. Her green eyes roamed from place to place looking for any mistakes. She was very beautiful and graceful for a woman her age.
The Earl followed her and held onto anything she han
