The bright morning light streaming into the beauty room highlighted the tense atmosphere as the recently arrived women were lined up, one by one, for their "makeovers." The room was heavy with the scent of floral shampoos, perfumes, and makeup powders. Some of the women trembled, others resigned themselves to their fate, their expressions hollow. Among them stood Delilah, her auburn curls falling loosely over her shoulders.She wasnât trembling.She stood tall, neutral, detached, watching as one by one, the women were ushered forward. The ritual was always the same: a shower, their hair styled, makeup finely applied, and then dressed in clothing designed to leave nothing to the imagination.Delilah sat stiffly as a stylist worked on her hair, weaving the auburn strands into soft curls that framed her face. The makeup artist painted her features, highlighting her cheekbones and defining her lips until she looked like a porcelain doll. Her dressâa tight, revealing piece of fabric
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