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Richard and Jared were wearing matching suits. They looked like they abd been carved from the same log because that was how they looked: cold and indifferent.

“Daddy, brother, you have to smile a little. You will scare everyone like that," Mel offered as her mama helped tie the loose sashes that were at the back of her long flowing princess-like turquoise dress. It had pearls on the bodice and they ran through the lower puffy skirt and they twinkled when she walked.

“You do look like a real Princess," Jared said and Mel rewarded him with her most brilliant smile.

“Mom, you look beautiful," Jared also said as he smiled at Macy and she melted.

She, like Mel, was also wearing a turquoise dress that had a skirt that went up to slightly above the knee and then a lacy material that had light and dark flower patterns that ran in a flowing manner to the floor and showed her long beautiful legs.

She was wearing matching glass slippers that had a shirt heel.

The dress had the same material that