Grinning broadly to herself in the mirror, Karina finished the last touch of her makeup and leaned back in the seat as though everything was all done.

“Perfect,” she muttered aloud, tugging some strands of her red hair behind one of her ears.

She then got to her feet and swiveled for some time, admiring the royal blue thigh length sleeveless dress she was wearing.

Furthermore, she scampered to her study table at the other end of the big room and collected her writing materials.

Walking back to the dressing mirror to check herself for the last time, a knock came on the door and the wide smile on her...