#vikatoriya-kurylenko

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Lara's words quickly haunted her, her face falling instantly as she looked down at her dress and the anxiety crept back in and wrapped itself around her throat like a vice. "Unfortunately such a dress was out of my price range," and she'd refused any idea that Gideon could help with the costs. It'd been one thing to allow Alexis to do it the year prior. While she might've helped at charities, she was oddly persistent against accepting it in return.

"Oh, uh, he's been great, y'know how men are. I think he would've complimented if I turned up in a black bin bag if he thought it'd make me more comfortable." her arms instantly wrapped around herself, offering the woman the best smile she could muster. "I never...I'm sorry, I'm, uh, I'm Amélie -- It's nice to meet you."

"I asked if that was Dior you're wearing. I must be mistaken though, now that I see it up close..."

"Don't get me wrong. It still looks lovely on you. I'm sure your date is swooning."

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