Chapter 6

Aurora POV

“Poppy, can this please be the last shop for today?” I asked with a little bit of tiredness in my voice as we had been walking around the mall for the last 5 hours going into different shops. I had only brought a couple of new outfits and some more books to add to my collection, I even managed to locate a 1st edition Pride and Prejudice in an old bookstore. “No Aurora, we still need to get you a dress for your party on Saturday.” She replied in a hurried voice as they approached the doorway of a large boutique that had the most beautiful ball gowns in the window and Aurora knew this was going to be painful trying on all these fitted dresses. As they walked into the boutique a tall, slim lady with chestnut brown hair pulled up in a tight bun, walked up and greeted them with a warm smile, “Hello Poppy, Aurora how are you today?” She asked both the girls who she had come to know whilst managing the boutique as they came in often. “Hey Maddy, I’m tired and really hoping this wi