“You look absolutely stunning.” Ruby said, clapping her hands together excitedly. She had spent the past hour dressing me up, applying make up and curling my hair. She had forbidden me from looking in the mirror as she worked her ‘magic’, going as far as throwing a blanket over it so I couldn’t sneak a peek. I had actually quite enjoyed sitting there as someone fussed over me. She had made cocktails as soon as we got to her place, I had no idea what they were called but they tasted like passion fruit and were absolutely delicious. I was on my third one already and as somebody that didn’t drink often, it was going straight to my head, I was already a little tipsy. I placed the drink on the side, reminding myself to slow it down a bit. “Can I look now?” I asked, starting to feel a little ex

