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"Professional beauty," Hennessy said. "That's what they called hens like her. PBs. Pro. Fessional. Beauties. Everything roses and riches as long as her face was in order. She dusted herself in lavender powder, didn't she, to be that color?

Could any of us do what she did?

Prepare ourselves for the public eye, ensure that everything about us was ready for no-strings adoration?"

--Call Down the Hawk, Maggie Stiefvater