How Green Becomes Wood

"I was going to give you this one," Alec said, holding up the burgundy red and black dress so she could see, "but it's too close to that one, and I don't think it's as good. I just picked it because I said I'd find sequins."

"Here, you can try on my last pick, instead," Xander said, handing over a beaded plum colored dress. It was much smaller and less extravagant than any of the others he'd handed over so far.
 
"You look like a swan," Alec nearly whispered, watching her move. "A beautiful lavender swan... It is very pretty on you." It didn't strike him as being fully "her," but he was going to enjoy it for the moment.
 
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