Six Months Later
“Maman! Maman! Look at me! Do I look pretty?” Aria laughed as she twirled.
She wore a white, sleeveless princess-style dress. The top was satin while the skirt was a gauzy material. Aquamarine and peridot-colored rhinestones were applied to the skirt, concentrating along the hem. Her hair was piled up in a messy-style bun with her curls still able to bounce as she moved. She wore a crown of white flowers with rhinestones in the center of each. Her tights had a floral pattern and her shoes were white.
“You look like a princess,” Macey smiled. “How do I look?”
Aria pressed her lips together as she studied her mother. Macey’s dress was mermaid-style, strapless, with a sweetheart neckline. The material had a satin finish and wrapped around her, giving it adde
