The Temporary Mrs. Wade
Rosa's gown, a waterfall of red silk, clung and flowed in perfect harmony with her body.
Luckily Mrs. Dill had yielded to her plea to get a dress without a corset. She already was a walking duckling. Adding a corset would make her look like ginger bread.
She wore a black mask that outlined the delicateness of her eyes. Crystal jewels adorned her neckline catching the light whenever she moved. She looked ethereal, yet grounded, like the first leaf of spring after a long winter.
Alexander, in his signature classic black tux that fit him flawlessly and a black mask, scanned the room slowly. He had always been a man of attention, since forever, but since he got in contact with Rosa, the attentio