CHAPTER - 10

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The long-awaited day of the party finally arrived

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The long-awaited day of the party finally arrived. I woke up with an undeniable sense of excitement, my anticipation reflected in the wide smile that greeted the morning. After completing my routine—brushing, showering, and indulging in a bit of self-care, which I believe is crucial—I took a moment to relax and chat with friends about the evening's event. Their enthusiasm only heightened my own.

As the day wore on, I knew it was time to prepare for the evening's festivities. The moment I slipped into the royal blue saree, I was struck by how perfectly it fit. I marveled at the fact that the blouse was tailored to my exact size, a thought that I momentarily pondered before shaking it off to focus on getting ready.

The saree itself was a deep, mesmerizing shade of royal blue, its fabric shimmering subtly under the light. The drape of the saree fell gracefully, with intricate silver embroidery that added a touch of elegance. I carefully adjusted the pleats and ensured that the pallu, with its delicate embellishments, cascaded just right.

To complement the saree, I chose a pearl necklace that rested elegantly against my collarbone. The pearls were lustrous and perfectly matched with the rich hue of the saree. The diamond earrings, delicate and sparkling, caught the light with every movement, adding a touch of sophistication to the ensemble.

As I looked at my reflection, the complete look came together beautifully. The deep blue of the saree contrasted strikingly with the soft glow of the pearls and the brilliance of the diamonds. Each piece of jewelry enhanced the overall effect, contributing to a polished and refined appearance suitable for an office party.

Confident and content with my preparation, I was ready to enjoy the evening, feeling both glamorous and poised.

As I completed my preparation, I decided to add a final touch to enhance my look. I attached a slim waist chain, a piece I particularly adore wearing with sarees. Its delicate shine added a subtle but elegant accent to my ensemble. I also slipped into matching heels that complemented the saree, tying the entire look together.

Standing in front of the mirror, I admired my reflection. The waist chain and heels completed the outfit, and I took a few mirror selfies to capture the moment. Just as I was about to send the photos to him, I received a call from Aashima. She informed me that she was on her way to pick me up so we could go to the party together.

Given that Aashima lived quite far from me, I quickly calculated the logistics. Her drive to my house would take around 30 minutes, and then we’d have another 40 minutes to the venue. If she went directly, she would only need 20-25 minutes. Considering this, I suggested that we meet at the venue instead, and she agreed.

After finishing my preparations, I let my parents know that I might be late and booked a cab for myself. When the cab arrived, I settled into the back seat, feeling a wave of nervous excitement about the evening ahead. The driver soon announced our arrival, pulling me from my thoughts. I stepped out of the cab and approached the venue, ready to embrace the night.

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