Diamonds are a girl's best friend

[tealovingmaiden]

[Shopping really did make everything better. Kate had fun using one of the lovely automa dolls to grab clothes for Caterina to try. She even found a way to change it to carry her voice. It made them speaking to her in the store a little less strange she hoped.]

I think a light blue would look lovely on you Lady Caterina!  [She had the doll pick up a

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[lady_caterina]

[It had been so very long since she had even considered wearing colors, that the very idea seemed strange. And exceedingly attractive, as well. She accepted the dress from the doll, inspecting the stitching, the cream-colored lace.]

How very beautiful, Kate. You don't think I will look too pale in this?

[tealovingmaiden]

Not at all! I think it would compliment you.

[spazierschatten]

[Isaak was simply doing his best to stay out of the way. There were far too many colors and far too many bows, and everything in this place looked far too delicate. Rarely had he ever felt quite so out of his element as he did now. And now that his two female companions were merrily chatting away as they fawned over the pretty dresses it was even worse. So he had taken to examining a table upon which was strewn a large collection of lace. Just lace. Scraps, perhaps? he wondered as he picked up piece. Why would they leave their scraps piled up in the middle of the store?]

[tealovingmaiden]

Don't you think Mr. Kam...

[Kate trailed off. He couldn't have what she thought he did in her hands...could he?!]

MR. KAMPFER SET THAT DOWN THIS INSTANT!