Chapter 110

• Lily quickly slipped into the dress, the fabric gliding over her skin like a second layer. She admired herself in the mirror, feeling a surge of confidence. The gown accentuated her figure beautifully, and she couldn't help but twirl, watching the hem swirl around her legs.
• “Now, just a few finishing touches,” she said to herself, already thinking about how to style her hair and what accessories to wear. Tonight was going to be special, and she was determined to look her best for Lewis. With a sense of eagerness, she headed to her vanity, ready to complete her look for the evening.
• Just as Lily finished adjusting her dress in the mirror, the sudden sound of the doorbell echoed through the hallway. Startled, she glanced at her watch—it was 6:45 PM. “He’s 15 minutes early!” she muttered, a mix of excitement and surprise washing over her. "Thank goodness I am already ready."