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She has to pull up Moet the shoes on The shoes are turquoise high heels that don't really go with the jeans, but they're so pretty she just had to try the around her feet She toddles forward a step in the heels; she holds out her ar as well, her arh the sleeves She flaps these as she takes another step in the heels

Solass she sees herself in Mommy's jacket and pants, the heels al her pink Disneyland T-shirt and her black hair is split into pigtails instead of a ponytail like Mommy's, but still she smiles at her reflection

The door opens and she sees Daddy in his suit and tie from work "Daddy!" she squeals She starts to run towards hiet very far before she trips

Daddy catches her before she can hit the floor He lifts her into the air, the heels falling away fro lady?"

"I look like Mommy!"

Her father brushes hair away from her forehead and then srow up, a to be as pretty as Mommy?"

"Of course you are, sweetheart" Daddy carries over to their bed and sets her down He sits down next to her and then puts an arht now you'reher tules She swats at him with the eood Finally she has to squeal through her laughter, "Daddy, stop it!"

He helps her sit back up "You want to go out and show your ht?"

"But they're so pretty"

"They are, aren't they? Did you get those out of Mommy's closet?"

"Yes"

"You know Mo in there It's not safe for little girls"

"Sorry, Daddy"

"That's all right, sweetie We'll just put the shoes back so she doesn't know" Daddy gets off the bed and retrieves the shoes He tosses theot them Then he turns back to scoop her fro to him as he carries her down the hallway Mo dinner She's bent over the stove, her back to thelossy black hair are visible She stops what she's doing as she must hear them She starts to turn around-