Point-blank Proposal

‘Oh, I almost forgot.’ Harriet smacked her forehead. ‘I came to ask you if I could borrow that dress you mentioned yesterday. It’s sort of a date, and I don’t want to show up in my PT shirt.’ ‘Um, sure.’ Callie checked the time. ‘I’ll go get it for you. Actually, why don’t you come with me? My friend Wendy may have some shoes you can borrow. And I have makeup you can use.’ ‘Great. Thanks, Callie.’ Back in her dormitory, Callie dug out a long lilac dress from her suitcase. After Harriet slipped it on, Callie let down her long hair, allowing it to cascade over her shoulders. Harriet had an excellent physique due to rigorous training, her body well-proportioned and her muscles toned. Moreover, she possessed mile-long legs that Callie envied. As soon as she donned the elegant dress, she radiated grace and drew attention. Harriet’s thick eyelashes and somewhat bold eyes required no help from eyeliner or mascara. ‘Wow.’ Callie stepped back to admire the view. ‘Wow,’ Wendy echoed. She’d lent