incompetent Fool

Amelia

I thought I was done for. I thought Rowan would scream my head off, and fire me on the spot. But he just left me there with the elderly fashionable woman and William.

The woman made me sit in front of the dressing table while she picked up different makeup kits and set them on the table in front of me.

"I haven't seen a blonde with such pretty hazel eyes before. They are usually blue or grey or green." She said as she cleaned my face with wipes. "Who do you look like?"

"You mean between my parents?" I asked. It was a little hard to follow what she said because of her accent.

"Yeah."

"My mom. She has blue eyes though."

"Ah, then you got your eyes from you dad? He must be very handsome."

I smiled awkwardly, not sure what to say to that.

"Keep a straight face, you'll ruin my work if you move too much." She said and I swallowed.

I wasn't really a fan of makeup. The two other times I had worn makeup was at prom and at college graduation. Mom practically forced me to sit through the