Dressedintheirwhitebridalgownsoftheexactsamedesign,thedozenorsobeautiescrowdedaround,watgNatalie’sexquisitedaonelonefiguredetachedherselffromthegroupandwalkedtowardsthewindows.Charmedbythisbeautywhosewalkwasaselegantandgracefusadroopingwillowdanggentlyinthewinds,Charinaclickedhercameraandwithafshoflightcapturedtheviewofherback.Whoisshe?Theredrosesonthehemofherskirtandveil,nowrevealed,nowhidden,gaveawayheridentity.ItwastheworldcssfashionmodelSamantha.Nowonderherwalkwassobewitg!Takinghercellphoofherpurse,Samanthawalkedovertothewindowtomakeacall.Toofarawaytohearwhatwasbeingsaid,Charina’seyeswentseargforotheriingsubjectstorecord…
“…HiMegginn,thisisSamantha…Whereareyouat...?Whenwillyoubeabletogethere...?We’rehavingaballhere.Fourteenofthegownshavebeentriedonaperfectly.OnlyyouandAishahaven’ttriedyourso…Charina’swon’tbereadyforothertwo,threedays,buttheypromiseditwoulddefinitelybedeliveredthedaybeforethewedding…eonginn.We’rehavingareallygreattime.AmaliahasputontheredesegownthatLotusmadeforherahinglookssobeautifundstriking.We’reallwaitingforyou…”
“Good,Ijustfinishedupmyworkhereandamonmywayover.IfthereisnotrafficIshouldbethereinabouthalfanhour…IsAishathere...?...?That’sgreat,becauseitwouldlookbadifshegottherebeforeme.Afterall,sheisourqueen…”
“Aren’tyouwithher?YouweretherewithheratherhousewhewithCharinatoorderherweddinggown…”
“MycarbrokedownthismbythewaysideandAishadrovemetotheWorldBankbecausetherewassomeunfinishedbusinessIhadtoattendto.Shewaoworkohesissoshewenthome…”
“Sothat’showitis.Well,IcalledAishaarouwoo’clockthisafternoon.IaskedhertoeforthefinalfittingatNovel’spdtoldhereveryoneisherewaitingforher.Shesaidshemaynotbeingbecauseshewaoworkohesis,butwhenItoldherweweregivingawelepartyheretodayforthememberdomsinceeveryonewasalreadyhere,shepromisedtoshowupalittleter…Somehow,Ihadafeelingthatsomethingwasweighingheavilyonhermindandshewasn’tveryhappy.Doyouknowwhy...?”
“Don’tworry.Everythingwillbefi’sjustarivatethoughts.’tyouuand?Sheisourqueen,butontheeveroupwedding,KingDimitri,thebridegroom,isstillmissingandwhereaboutsunknown.Naturallysheisnotfeelinggoodaboutit.Butdon’tworry.QueenAishahasalwaysbeeotrolherfeelings.YousawhowstoicshewasandneverevenblinkedwhehtheinvasionofthebarbariantribesaruoftheKingdom.ShecalmlytookcareofthingsthebestshecouldandwasthesttoleavetheKingdom.Whyworryabouthernow?”
“Yes,yht.Youranalysisisverylogidving...QueenAishaisourqueenandIhavefullfidenher.Sinceeverythingisalright,youjusteonoverassoonaspossible.We’reallwaitingforyou.”Withthatbothofthemhungup.
Chariohavefouarget.Lotuswasstandingbythefishpondfeedingthecarps.Charihecameratohereye,onthereadytocapturetheiingmomentthatcameup.Lotuslookedatthedozene,multi-coloredcarpscrowdingbytheedgeofthepoolwaitingtobefed.Whehrewsomefeedintothefishpond,thecarpsierfoughtandscrambledtogettheirshare,theirrgebodiesthrashingpowerfullyiercausingittofoamandspsh.Ohemactuallyleapthighupabovethewaterandmadeasomersaultintheairbeforedroppingbatothefray.Charinaclickedtheshutteratjusttherightmomentandrecordedthisiingsomersaultforprosperity!Lotushadalreadysteppedbathepoofterthrowinginthefeed,knowingaheadoftimeofthefrenzythatwastohappen,sowhenthatrgecarpfellbatothepoolsloshingandsptteringwateralround,Lotuswasalreadyaway,scoldinggood-naturedly,
“Youguysaresobad!Younaughtythingswanttogetmeallwet,eh?Wellnottoday!IamnotgoingtopybecauseIdon’twanttogetmynewweddingfinerywetanddirty!”Sayingso,shethrewtherestofthefeedsheheldinherhandintothewaterandwalkedawaytowardstherestofthebeauties.Charina’scamerahadcaughtanothersubject.DornaullingMarabythehandasshewalkedtowardsthebar.ThehemofDorna’sweddinggownwasembroideredwithsprightlycys,whileMara’swasembroideredwithbeautifulmagnoliablossoms.
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