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Ivy tried to shake off the negative thoughts and focus on the present. She had to get dressed and head to the living room to meet the said "special person." She certainly did not know what to expect, but just had a feeling that it wasn't going to be a pleasant encounter.

After finishing her bath, she got dressed in a simple black dress, at least that was the only cloth that she could manage, the rest looked so awful. Ivy quickly utilised the boxes and creams she found on the make-up stand, she didn't really know what she was doing because they were quite different from what she used in the 21st Century. She just applied the same principles and it came out quite okay even when she wasn't really pleased by it.

Ivy glanced at the mirror and tried to put a fake smile on her face. She wouldn't want everyone to know this was an act because she is still yet to know what is going on with her.

But just as Ivy was starting to feel relaxed, she heard a loud banging on the door. "Amelia, hurry up