ALYONAMy phone buzzed, and I picked it up. The sound came from the other side, Olivia. “Where are you?”“I am…” I glanced around, then realized that even if I tried to explain everything, she wouldn’t understand. I cut it short. “I’m coming, just give me a few minutes.” A few minutes later, I stepped out from behind the curtain, wearing Mario’s gown. The ivory silk hugged my frame perfectly, elegant and understated, yet somehow radiating a quiet glow under the soft lighting. The makeup artist had added just a touch, nothing heavy, making me look naturally refined, like someone who belonged in this world.I hesitated at the edge of the hall, my heart hammering, before taking a careful step forward. As soon as I entered, my eyes found Mario and his showstoppers, surrounded by a small group of people. My stomach tightened; all of a sudden, I felt acutely aware of every eye in the room. I approached Mario, forcing a polite smile. “Thank you… for saving me,” I said politely, “I… I just fe
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