And what a surprise that was! When Arabella crossed the threshold of the room behind Katherine, her eyes were met with the gaze of the Lady, sitting comfortably in a high back chair while Grace and Allegra stood next to her, facing Mr Kallum on the other side of the coffee table.
"Oh! There she is!"
The instant Mr Kallum glimpsed her figure, he pushed his weight off of the chair and opened his arms wide.
"Mr Kallum! What a surprise indeed!" Arabella's eyes flickered towards Katherine momentarily before returning onto him.
"The more I look at you, the more impatient I am to see you in it," he allowed a hearty laugh out, clasping his hands together.
"I am sorry, in what?" she muttered.
The answer came from Lady Persephone, "Mr Kallum here forsook sleep for the past two nights just to finish your dress before time,"
"Oh dear!" Arabella's hand slowly traveled up and hovered over her heart, "You really shouldn't have…,"
