Alpha's Nala

Legaxy

“I don't think that's really necessary, Mama,” I said while cautiously eyeing the red lipstick on her left hand.

Mum rolled her eyes, knowing I was just saying that to delay her task of putting color on my lips.

She knows I don't like to do make-up. Never wore one, not even once, and never will I try — well, not until now...

“Just a little more baby… you're much paler than I thought.” Mum shoved the stick closer to my face which I successfully dodged.

“Mama, I think it's just the room's lighting that makes me look paler — ”

“Oh, hush child.” Mum interrupted with a frown, “It's just a teensy bit, come on. Let Mama do her work on getting you pretty.” she disputed.

She then grabbed my chin, making my eyes widened in horror.

“Mama, no!” I shrieked, quickly turning my head in her grip to avoid the upcoming lipstick.

since it was

I could sigh a relief, I heard Mum growled out in

to leave this house without any make-up on” — I beamed at that which earned me a glare from her — “and without us.” She finishes her

wouldn't dare...” I muttered, terrified at the

my scared expression and instead of being bothered

crossing her

trying to look for any indication that she was just joking, that

again, I

or say next to her, while

I am familiar with all of that, making me smart enough not

my head at Mum,

me and just like that, she stained my lips with the

lips, I let out a loud groan of irritation on

of color be

the eyeliner and eyeshadows were far heavier than the rest of the

my noise of discomfort and solely focused on the task on hand. When she was done, she lifted my chin up and gently move it from side to side, carefully inspecting my face for any signs