Chapter Twenty-Six

The rest of the day was spent with me getting pulled from pillar to post, I haven’t been able to sit down since the library. As soon was I walked into the bedroom from the library, there were a team of people waiting for me. I was forced to stand still for an hour and a half while they took all my measurements, I don’t even know what this dress is even meant to look like!

I assumed after this I would be able to have a break, but I was very wrong in thinking that. For some reason, a woman whose name was never said, told me I wasn’t walking correctly and proceeded to critique my walking habits for two whole hours! I didn’t know somebody could walk wrong, but according to this woman, I was!

But that wasn’t even the worst of it, because I haven’t really got the talking with my voice around other people down, I couldn’t tell them how I felt! I could only stand and send them a smile when they asked a question, I didn’t want to disappoint them by frowning.

I was now sat at the table in my