Within her room, her clothes were already laid out across the bed, ready for her to put on. She sighed, knowing that she would never get used to this. The dress was a beautiful, shimmering purple, elegant, made of the finest silk. It was the most beautiful gown she had ever seen. And this time, she knew she would be wearing it for Seth.

"May I come in, my lady?" Ellie asked, peeking her head into the door.

"Of course, and... "

"I know, call you Briana," Ellie ...