Beautiful Now

She approached Kaelen by the fountain. "Kind sir," she rasped, "I have travelled for weeks. May I please have a sip of your water and a small piece of bread?"

Fascinated, Kaelen pushed his way to the front. "Let me look! My reflection will surely be the most glorious of all." He stepped in front of the mirror and gasped. beautiful

Kaelen looked at her with disdain. He did not want her dirty hands near his pristine fountain. "Move along, old woman," Kaelen scoffed. "You are ruining the view of the most beautiful spot in the village." She approached Kaelen by the fountain

In the coastal village of Eldoria, everyone was obsessed with appearances. The villagers spent their days grooming, wearing elaborate silks, and competing for the title of the most attractive resident. "Let me look