Sometimes, in the midst of political machinations, it is important to find a moment of normalcy. But even so, I can't help but tap my finger on the vanity impatiently as Marie messes up one of my signature hairstyles for the second time in a row.
"Maybe I should reach out to them and cancel," I propose as the lilac hair ribbon is tugged out of a loose braid. "Or maybe I should invite Elias instead."
