Mercedes stood in front of the mirror inspecting her appearance. She twisted and turned, trying to get a good look from each angle and ran her palm on the fabric of her dress. Her dress was a contrast sequin one shoulder with a mesh overlay hem. She nodded her head in appreciation, loving how she looked. She could not recognize the woman in the reflection of the mirror. She looked so bold and mature. Above all, she looked and felt like a princess. A smile spread across her face. She twirled ...