Helena looked at herself in the large mirror, assessing the long, deep blue dress. It had a straight neckline and subtle sleeves on the shoulders, following the straight line of the bodice. In the center, flowers entirely embroidered in blue sparkled, and the details of the embroidered flowers continued down to the hem of the dress, which was flared and full, perfectly accentuating her slim waist. She sighed, but not at the sight of the beautiful dress that the commander had gifted her; ...