Chapter 36

Emily’s POV

I sighed in perfection at the sight of the dress, which clung perfectly to Lola’s skin like a glove.

The shimmery effect around the mermaid dress was just what I had envisioned it to be. Lola was indeed made to be a model, as her wearing the dress made her look like a masterpiece herself.

“Oh my gosh!” she squealed as she took in her reflection in the full-body mirror that graced the living room walls. “This is so unique. What do you have to say, mother?” she inquired of Cecilia, whose eyes drooped at the dress.

She had a permanent frown on her face as she stared down at the dress.

Alicia, for one, had not said a word to me since I had stepped into the room, and I was very much relieved. I could, however, feel her eyes boring holes into the back of my head as I walked around Lola, taking note of the things that needed to be corrected.

“What are these beads made of? They are not shining as brightly as I expected them to,” Cecilia commented, her eyes fleeting across the dres