Chapter 9

Every night, I created time to apply face masks and actually focus on skin care. The results were satisfying, my dark circles were fading away.

‘I should have started this ages ago.’ I thought. 'Maybe I'd have been as attractive as Kayla.'

Of course I didn't have the time before and wasn't even in the state of mind to even think about this. Now I had adequate sleep and wasn't stressed out all day, spreading myself thin. He honestly had all my gratitude.

Byron calling me cute startled me and also made me think about the mask. Was it working that well?

After he called me cute, he suddenly went quiet and distanced himself.

Good. That would give me time to put myself together.

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"Well, what do you think?" I stared at myself in the mirror.

Never would I have thought I would get married in this lifetime, trying out a dress this magnificent was also out of my imagination.

I faced the girls, turning so they could see every angle.

"Oh my, that's really gorgeous." Nina said, smiling widel