CHAPTER 50: Garden

Nala’s Point of View

I smiled at my reflection in the human-sized mirror, admiring myself in the royal blue evening gown that Uncle Gael sent earlier for the event I would be attending tonight with Mr. Joseph Zuniga.

I was in awe as I continuously gazed at the gown, as if it were a bubble that would disappear if I blinked my eyes.

The gown features a strapless sweetheart neckline that accentuates my shoulders and collarbone. The bodice of the gown was perfectly tailored, hugging my waist and creating an elegant silhouette. The skirt, on the other hand, was floor-length and in an A-line style.

I also noticed that the fabric used was luxurious satin, which I’m sure was more expensive than my monthly salary. It didn’t itch on my skin like other expensive clothes tend to do, and it was adorned with intricate beading and sequins that created a shimmering effect under the lights.

The gown also had a low V-shaped cut at the back, exposing my fair skin. I kept my makeup natural to avoid looki