Claire walked down the long hallway with the women who helped her get ready, flanking her on either side. She stared at her reflection as they walked past one of the many mirrors lining the walls of the hallway and could not believe that the woman she was seeing was her. Kathleen and Sophia (who was the younger of the two) advised she dressed, casually as it was her first day in the palace. They had dressed her in a simple, white elbow-length blouse that had a bow tied at the neck and a pink knee-length skirt that flared at the hips. A pink ribbon was used to tie her hair in a ponytail, paired with a thin layer of makeup that made her look doll like. Claire had never been one for fashion or clothing but seeing herself in such a cute outfit, lit a flame in her that could never be put

