INDY
I heard whispers erupting the moment I went out of the mansion. It seemed the crowd was talking about “someone” being beautiful. I looked around and found some of their gazes on me. I smiled and bowed respectfully, leaving them looking a bit stunned. However, once again, I ignored it. They must have seen Clara already! That girl was a stunner in the gown I gave her.
Poppy was near the drinks bar, arranging some of the decor. The two of us had gotten closer when she was helping me get dressed. She knew a lot about styling and makeup, and our personalities were a good match.
“Poppy,” I greeted.
She turned around, wearing a muted yellow dress, and smiled. “Damn. You look even better under this light.”
I frowned slightly. “What do you mean?”
She smirked. “I always thought you
