( but the bigger dilemma, looming in front of her: what does a woman wear to celebrate an abrupt marriage? genya would surely have the answer at a snap of her fingertips, tugging chiffon and lace and silk from alina's closet like a fairy godmother, come to beautify her for a prince. as it stands, alina is only an ugly duckling, and has no other help than her own to make herself into a swan.
too long. too short. not special enough. too fancy. not the right shade — too colorful, too dour. eventually, after a handful of stressful minutes, she sends back a picture. short, white. not too plain, not too overly decorated. )
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( but the bigger dilemma, looming in front of her: what does a woman wear to celebrate an abrupt marriage? genya would surely have the answer at a snap of her fingertips, tugging chiffon and lace and silk from alina's closet like a fairy godmother, come to beautify her for a prince. as it stands, alina is only an ugly duckling, and has no other help than her own to make herself into a swan.
too long. too short. not special enough. too fancy. not the right shade — too colorful, too dour. eventually, after a handful of stressful minutes, she sends back a picture. short, white. not too plain, not too overly decorated. )
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