As I made my way home, the Crown Prince's words kept coming back to me, repeatedly echoing in my mind. "Cassiopeia!" I was pulled back to reality when I heard Lin's enthusiastic shout from the second-floor window of my room. Her broad smile reached her ears as she waved and shouted, "Come on, your clothes have arrived!" My heart raced and I felt a swell of excitement knowing that my new custom-made dress was there.
When I walked into the room, my eyes were immediately drawn to a beautiful red gown that had been exquisitely embroidered with a majestic phoenix in fine gold threading. The craftsmanship was truly stunning and it was an item of expensive fabric. "Wait a minute. This is not what I ordered!" I said, my smile quickly fading as I realized the mistake. Lin's smile also quickly disa
