"I saw at least eight shop
windows
that looked wonrful on the drive from the station
Charlotte smiled indulgentlyShe'd receive a very welcome
commission
from every shop Scarlett patronized"You'll have all the opping your
heart desires, I can promise you thatBut only in the ternoonsIn
the mornings, you'll be sitting for your portrait
"That's nonsense, CharlotteWhat do I want with a portrait of
myself?
I had one done once, and I hated itI looked mean as a ake
"You will not look mean in this one, take my wordMonsieur erve is
an
expert at ladiesAnd the portrait is
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my word The next morning Scarlett was awakened by the sound of
trafficwas still dark, but street lamps showed her four lines of
wagons d drays and carriages of every description moving along the
street low her bedroom windowNo wonder Dublin has such wide
streets,
she thought happily, almost everything in Ireland with heels on it is
hereShe sniffed, sniffed againI must be going crazycould swear
I smell coffeeFingers tapped gently on her door"Breakfast is in
the sitting room when you're ready,"
chanel handbags on sale said Charlotte"I've sent the
waiter away, I you need is a wrapper
Scarlett nearly knocked MrsMontague down opening the door
Coffee!
If you knew how much I've missed coffeeOh, Charlotte, why didn't
you
tell me they drink coffee in Dublin? I'd have taken e train every
morning just for breakfast The coffee tasted even better than it
smelledLuckily Charlotte eferred tea, because Scarlett drank the
entire potThen she obediently put on the silk stockings and
combinations Charlotte unpacked from a boxShe felt quite wicked
The light slippery undergarments were altogether
discount tiffany's necklace different from the
batiste or muslin she'd worn all her lifeShe tied her wool dressing
gown tightly around her when Evans came in with a woman she'd
never
seen before"This is Serafina," said Charlotte
"She's Italian, so don't be concerned if you don't understand a word
she saysShe's going to do your hairAll you have to do is sit
still and let her talk to herself She's having a one-way
conversation with every hair on my head, thought Scarlett after nearly
an hourHer neck was getting stiff, and she hadn't the faintest idea
what the woman was doing to herCharlotte had seated
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window in the sitting room where the morning light was strongest
Sims and one assistant looked as impatient as Scarlett feltThey'd
arrived twenty minutes earlier"Ecco!" said Serafina"Benusimo,"
said Mrs
Her assistant lifted the muslin wrap from the gown MrsScarlett drew in her breathThe white satin glistened in
the light, and the light made the silver embroidery shine as if it were
a living thingIt was a fantasy of a gownScarlett stood, her hands
reached out to touch it"Every
finger would leave a mark Scarlett saw that the dressmaker was
wearing white kid
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