The sun rose over the horizon and as it passed through the casement windows of Jane's room, it poured in saturated and golden ray of sunlight into her room.A sleeping lady tossed and turned to face the window where the sun was coming in from and cracked her eyes open. The sunbeams hit her azure eyes, making it look translucent under the ray of morning as it contracted. Immediately, she closed her eyes and turned away from the window so that the sun rays hit her bare back. She slid her legs down and climbed out of bed.Still backing the window, Jane raised her slender arms and stretched her body while yawning. Her jet black her swished, following her movements.Without thinking, she began to walk towards her bathroom, mentally deciding to leave the thick drapes open till the house maid came in and closed them. She did not have the time to face the morning light. It was nerve wracking for her.As she stood before the mirror glued to the wall and above the wash hand basin, she rubbed he

The dining table was filled with Hamilton's cabinet members and a few other well wishers. Jane was not at the table, yet and that was because Mathilde had made it a point of duty to dress her up for tonight's dinner."What's the essence of all these, Mathilde? It's just a few hours of dinner. Why do I have to be made up?" Jane complained to Mathilde who was busy applying a matted foundation on her face."You have to look good for…" Her tone died down and Jane moved, causing the make up brush to fall off Mathilde's hand. "For who?" Jane asked, frowning. Mathilde shrugged. "You know who.""I don't know who, you tell me." Jane rolled her eyes.Mathilde ignored her and went back to applying makeup on Jane's face. But Jane was quick to brush her hand off again.Mathilde groaned and bent to pick up the make up brush. When she straightened, she was glaring at Jane who was less concerned. "Who are you talking about?" Jane asked in a serious tone."Since you're going to act like you have no