"Come in," I say to the person knocking by the door. I didn't bother asking who it was since I expected Kat. Tonight is the night of the gala. I am almost done getting ready. I am wearing a nude one asymmetrical shoulder embroidered tulle dress. I did mild makeup, and Serena helped me style my hair.

"Just give me a minute; I am almost done," I say, putting on my shoes. I didn't want to wear them until it was time to leave.

"Sicuro (Sure)," A male voice says from outside the ...