Clara sat on her bed waiting expectantly for me to come out of the bathroom, "Hurry up we only have 2 hours left," She moaned I finished with my foundation and came out, "There now you can do my hair and makeup, She started humming as she straightened my hair to tame its wavy mess.
My brown hair complimented my round face perfect when she finished, She then moved onto make up, she applied a light pink to my lips and A darker shade of pink on my eyelids to compliment my light blue eyes perfectly. She added blush and a little sparkle and stood back, "Perfect," she muttered, she quickly completed her own and we jumped into the limo. the driver smiled and began to drive us to the ball, "you look lovely girls," I smiled and nodded my thanks. Clara blushed slightly and said her thanks.
The driver dropped us off and wished us the best of luck in finding our mates. We thanked him once more and placed or masks on, Clara had told me that around 8:00pm the Principle asks for all students to remove their masks and till then we where to dance and sing and just ... party. It was only 6:00pm now and I wouldn't stop twitching.
I walked in with Clara and she straight away dragged me over to the dance floor. The boys weren't allowed to arrive till 7:00pm so they wouldn't steal their mates away while the night is still so young. We danced for a whole hour straight, and then the yelling started.
The males ran in carrying alcohol, and their heads held high. Some walked out their noses filled with the beautiful scent of their mates and the others merely stood the drooling over the beautiful unmated females. I felt familiar arms wrap around me and my nose filled with that drug like scent of Oak. "Mate," they purred down my neck, I shivered at the world and turned. Silver smiled down lovingly at me. I curled into his chest and giggled, "Thank god it was you, and not some horrible man," He smiled even wider, "Same,"
