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CHAPTER 9 - JUST A KISS

As the day wore on Cleo helped me get ready for the dinner, ensuring every detail was perfect from the way my hair cascaded in gentle waves to the subtle application of cosmetics that enhanced my natural beauty. When I finally looked at myself in the mirror I couldn't help but feel a glimmer of confidence.

"You are looking extraordinarily beautiful, my dear." Meemaw said, kissing my forehead. "If the king sees you, he won't be able to take his eyes off you."

"What are you talking about?" I stood up from the vanity and turned around to face my Meemaw. "No, I don't want that. You have to erase everything you've done to my face."

"But why?" She asked, confused.

"How will I be comfortable if the king is unable to to take his eyes away from me. I am not even going to there because of him." I said, but that wasn't the major reason. I still wasn't sure if I wanted to meet the king. The last time we met, he made me so nervous that I felt I would lose myself to him but he c
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