Hey! Here’s the start to one of the stories I’m cooking up. I hope you like it. Again, I’m open to any advice and happy to see what you think.
Cleo could hardly believe it. Her parents were actually letting her go out alone. At twelve! She threw on her favorite light summer dress, the one that made her feel extra grown-up, and slipped into her lucky pink underwear. She glanced at her training bra, wrinkled her nose, and left it behind. It was too hot for that thing anyway. It always made her itch and caused her boobs to sweat so bad. She glanced at herself in the mirror. The dress flowed around her body and landed mid thigh. She double checked if she could see her small brown nipples through the fabric. When she was satisfied, she slid on her flats over her bare feet , shouted a quick “Bye, Mom!” and darted out the door. Her heart raced with excitement as she headed toward her favorite place in the whole world: the Smithfield Museum.
Her feet slapped the pavement as she ran, confident in a route she knew better than anyone. Normally, she’d be with her parents, or at least her mom, but now they insisted she was old enough to go alone. They even gave her enough money for lunch and a small souvenir, which was more than enough to satisfy Cleo. Tired of being treated like a child, she did everything in her power to seem more mature: dressing like her older sister and even wearing a bit of makeup. The one remnant of her childhood was her lucky pair of pink Hello Kitty panties with a ribbon on the front. They were her favorite, and she always wore them on big days. Today, the biggest day she’d ever experienced.
When she reached the grand stone steps lined with towering marble columns, Cleo glanced up and grinned, her wide brown eyes sparkling with excitement. Her honey-brown skin glowed under the morning sun, and a few curly strands of dark hair bounced loose from her ponytail as she hurried forward. She looked every bit like a twelve-year-old, caught somewhere between childhood and the first flickers of adolescence.
She dashed up the steps, her light yellow dress fluttering around her knees like a ribbon in the wind. The way she moved, full of energy and anticipation, made her seem almost weightless. A soft breeze tugged at her hem, but she didn’t notice; she was too busy picturing all the wonders waiting inside. Her favorite exhibits, the towering dinosaur skeletons and glittering gemstone cases, would have to wait. Today, her heart was set on the brand new display about ancient statues. She absolutely couldn’t miss it.
Cleo burst through the museum’s heavy glass doors, her heart thudding with excitement. She barely slowed as she reached the front desk, flashing her family membership card with a practiced flick of her wrist. They visited so often that her parents joked it practically paid for itself after the third trip. The attendant, a friendly older woman with glasses that always slid down her nose, recognized her immediately and gave a small wave.
“Back again, Cleo?” she said with a smile.
Cleo beamed and nodded, but didn’t stop to chat. “New exhibit,” she called over her shoulder, already skipping past the ropes and heading into the main hall. She followed the tall, colorful signs pointing the way to the newly unveiled collection. Her flats squeaked lightly against the polished floors as she hurried, dodging slower visitors and casting quick glances at the familiar displays along the way. Today, they’d have to wait. The ancient statues were calling her name.
Cleo stepped into the exhibit room, and the heavy door eased shut behind her with a soft thud, sealing her in quiet. The sound of her own footsteps echoed in the stillness, each soft tap bouncing off the high ceilings and marble walls. The air was cool and still, the kind of quiet that made her hyper-aware of her own breathing. She was completely alone. The hush of the space wrapped around her like a thick blanket, amplifying the faint creak of her flats and the soft whisper of her dress against her legs.
She moved slowly past the ancient statues, each one frozen in time, their stone eyes staring into the distance. Some were chipped and worn, their details lost to the ages. Except one, near the center of the room, made her stop.
Her breath caught.
At first, she thought it was a trick of the light, but the more she looked, the more it unsettled her. The statue looked just like her. Not in a vague, passing way, but in the way a mirror might reflect your face back at you with just enough difference to make it feel eerie. The same shape of her face. The same arch to the brows. The same slightly parted lips she always hated because they made her look surprised. Even the posture, gentle and unguarded, reminded her of how she sometimes stood when no one was watching.
And then there was the rest of it.
The statue was completely nude. Not draped in cloth like some of the others. It wasn’t posed modestly or half-turned away, but bare, unapologetic, and detailed in a way that made Cleo’s face flush hot. She took an involuntary step back, her eyes darting around again even though she knew she was still alone. Her arms folded quickly across her chest, and she squeezed them tight.
The artist had captured everything. The smoothness of the stomach, the soft curve of the hips, the gentle rounding of the thighs. The lines of the body were sculpted with such precision that each curve seemed almost alive, as if the stone had been molded with a tenderness that was almost too personal. Even the delicate notch at the base of the spine, the way the back arched ever so slightly as though ready to move, felt real, like it was a part of her.
The figure's overall shape was striking, but it was the intimate details that truly captivated her. The artist had sculpted the chest with a softness that mirrored her own, capturing the small, subtle curves of the breasts and even the intricately carved nipples that matched her own. The faintest indentation where the ribs curved gently beneath the skin seemed to echo her own body's shape. As her gaze shifted downward, she noticed the careful depiction of the lower body: the curves of the tummy, the lines of the inner thighs, and the soft, natural fullness at the hips. Even the slight curve of the pelvis was perfectly captured, feeling almost invasive in its accuracy. The statue even matched her intimate girlhood, with faintly carved hairs, the folds of the labia, and even a clitoris. It was as if she were looking at her own reflection in the mirror, the likeness was so uncanny.
Her face burned with a new kind of discomfort. She stepped back a little more, her chest tight, her hands still wrapped tightly around herself. The image of the statue’s form lingered in her mind. It was too perfect, too detailed, too familiar. It felt as though the artist had examined her body from every angle, every inch of her, capturing even the smallest details, like the soft line of the abdomen, the delicate curve where the waist met the hips. It was as if someone had stepped into her world, stripped away the layers of clothing, and captured her bare self in all its rawness. Even the way the light touched the curves of the statue made them seem almost real, as though she could reach out and feel the smoothness of the stone against her skin.
The statue’s exposed vulnerability made Cleo’s stomach twist. She fought the urge to look away, but her gaze snapped back, as though the marble figure were her, standing naked and unguarded. She pictured herself under the soft gallery lights, every inch visible, nothing left to hide, and her chest tightened at the thought.
Her mind raced. What if someone she knew, Alex from history class, or even worse, Lena, her bully who always caught her missteps, walked in and saw her like that? What would they think? What would they whisper?
Then something stranger stirred. It was a soft warmth low in her belly, like a quiet flutter far removed from embarrassment. She squeezed her thighs together, a curious tingle rippling through her sex. A part of her recoiled at the thought of being seen, and another part wondered what it might feel like.
Lost in that swirl of awe and nerves, Cleo misstepped. Her shoulder brushed the polished pedestal, and her marble doppelgänger wavered as if awakening from a long sleep.
No.
Her heart lurched as the statue teetered and then tipped with a horrifying inevitability. The crash that followed was deafening. Shards of marble skittered across the floor like startled birds, the sound roaring through the silent gallery and freezing her breath in her throat.
Cleo stood frozen, the hush broken by the echo of breaking stone. Footsteps sounded beyond the exhibit doors, growing louder, and panic coiled in her stomach. This wasn’t just any statue. This museum was her sanctuary. It was the one place that always made her feel safe, curious, inspired, and now she had shattered it.
Tears blurred her vision as she stared down at the fragments: the serene face broken, delicate hands crushed, the naked body that had mirrored her own reduced to jagged pieces. Dread rose like bile in her throat. Her fingers trembled at her sides, too afraid to touch the ruin as though doing so might make the damage worse. She felt small, stupid, guilty, like a child who had done something unforgivable.
Before the dust settled, the sharp click of approaching shoes jolted her from her trance.
“What on earth…” A tall woman in a navy blazer with a museum badge clipped to her pocket rushed over, eyes going wide as they landed on the shattered sculpture. Cleo barely recognized her. “Oh no. No no no!”
Cleo swallowed hard, trying to form words, but they got stuck somewhere behind the lump in her throat.
Another staff member came around the corner, squinting at the scene. “Wait… Cleo? Oh, sweetheart.” His voice wasn’t kind. It was the disappointed kind adults used when they weren’t yelling, but you kind of wished they were.
They moved quickly, roping off the exhibit and pulling a curtain around the broken plinth.
“You’ve been coming here since you were, what, six?” he continued, glancing from the wreckage to her pale, guilty face. “You know how important this exhibit is.”
“I…I didn’t mean to! I just…” Cleo’s voice cracked. “It was an accident…”
The woman with the badge crouched beside the fragments, exhaling a long, weary sigh. “This was one of a kind, loaned from the Vatican collection. The sculptor is long gone; this was the show’s centerpiece.” She straightened, placing her hands on her hips. “You didn’t just knock over a statue, you destroyed it.”
Cleo shrank under their stares, her cheeks burning. Her favorite place in the world now felt like it might never let her come back.
“We’re going to have to report this,” the woman said, pulling out a clipboard from under her arm. “And… we’ll need to speak to your parents.”
Cleo winced, her stomach dropping at the thought of her parents finding out. The room felt impossibly small, the weight of her mistake pressing down on her chest.
“Unless… no…” The head of the department chimed in, his voice trailing off as his gaze shifted over to Cleo, his eyes lingering a bit too long. “Do we still have the replica?”
“Yes, but it’s in storage,” the woman replied, pinching the bridge of her nose. “It would take hours to get it ready… we don’t have that kind of time.”
Cleo’s mind raced, her face flushed with humiliation. The broken statue, the damage she’d caused, and the disappointed looks from the museum staff felt like they were closing in on her. She shifted nervously, glancing at the shattered pieces of marble on the floor. The silence stretched on, thick with tension, as the woman absentmindedly tapped her clipboard, making Cleo feel even smaller.
The head of the department stepped closer, his expression hardening. He let the silence stretch before speaking in a low, steady voice that felt more like a warning than a question.
“What if we used a live model? At least until we can bring up the replica?” he asked, his eyes sweeping over Cleo as if measuring her up like clay. “With a bit of paint and thirty minutes in the back room, nobody would ever know. But if you refuse, I’ll have to call your parents, alert the insurance company, and we may even press negligence charges.”
Cleo’s heart thudded in her chest as she blinked at him, stunned by the suggestion. The idea of standing in as a living statue was so bizarre and embarrassing that her face flushed deeper. It wasn’t just the humiliation of breaking something so priceless. It was the thought of being on display, posing naked like the statue, with all eyes on her and her insecurities.
She swallowed hard, trying to fight the nervous tremor in her hands. Her mind raced with questions, but none of them had answers. She could already hear her heart pounding in her ears.
“I… I don’t know,” Cleo mumbled, her voice small and shaky. The whole idea sounded strange, but maybe it was the only way to fix things. Her eyes dropped to the floor. “I just… I don’t want to make everything worse…”
The woman and the man exchanged a glance, the tension palpable. The man spoke up again, his voice softer now, but still carrying that same sense of pressure. “It’s the only solution that could work quickly. It’s either this or report it, and… well, that could lead to some serious consequences. A girl your age could face jail time for this.”
Cleo stood frozen, her cheeks blazing with embarrassment. The weight of what she’d done sat heavy on her shoulders. She could feel the museum staff watching her, their expressions a mix of disappointment and concern. It was the worst kind of attention, and her stomach churned with guilt. She didn’t mean to break anything, especially not something so important. But now, she had to figure out how to make it right, even if it meant doing something totally unexpected. She didn’t want to be put on display but the thought of her parents finding out was too much.
Cleo took a deep breath, her cheeks still burning with embarrassment as she tried to muster some courage. Her eyes, however, betrayed her. They were wide and glassy with unshed tears. “I… I’ll do it,” she said, her voice trembling slightly. “I’ll stand in. I just want to fix this. I don’t want my parents to find out.”
The woman with the badge looked over at her carefully. “Just so you’re clear, you’ll need to be naked just like the statue,” she said, her tone direct but not unkind.
The man gave a relieved smile. “Don’t worry, we’ll make sure you’re behind the ropes, and no one will be able to see you that close. We’ll get everything set up downstairs and make sure you’re ready in no time.”
Cleo nodded, trying to hide the unease creeping up her spine. She knew she had no choice but to go along with it. But the thought of posing as the statue, her body on display, was the last thing she wanted. The thought of thousands of people seeing her posed like the statue, no cover. Nothing between prying eyes and her naked body.
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Excellent premise! Something I haven't seen before.
The cusp of adolescence description was excellent as well. Hope to see you continue this unlike alot of creative stories that die out after 2-3 chapters.
The cusp of adolescence description was excellent as well. Hope to see you continue this unlike alot of creative stories that die out after 2-3 chapters.
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Very descriptive writing, thank you for posting such an unusual plot.
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Exactly what I was going to say, just about verbatim.Freesub wrote: Thu Apr 17, 2025 3:03 pm Excellent premise! Something I haven't seen before.
The cusp of adolescence description was excellent as well.
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The Muse of Reflection - Part 2
Part 2
The staff led Cleo down a narrow, dimly lit hallway that twisted behind the main exhibit rooms. The overhead lights flickered weakly, casting twitching shadows along the walls, each one stretching long and distorted like fingers reaching for her. The air was heavy with the scent of dust and old wood, dry and cloying. Her footsteps felt too loud, too exposed, and her heartbeat thudded so hard it seemed to echo in the silence.
She clutched the hem of her yellow sundress, twisting it in her hands as her thoughts spiraled. “You’re just posing. Just pretending. No one will know it’s you. But you’ll be naked…” Her stomach churned, and her grip tightened.
She was yanked from her thoughts as the hallway ended abruptly at an unmarked door. Without a word, the staff members guiding her opened it and gave her a gentle but firm push inside.
Bright light flooded her vision, forcing her to squint as her eyes adjusted. The room was stark white, sterile and too open, like a blank canvas waiting to consume her. Along the far wall were rows of paint cans, brushes, and mixing trays. At the center of the room stood a lone stool, cold and uninviting.
An older man moved among the cans, sorting through them with practiced precision. His hair was more silver than black, and his movements carried the quiet focus of someone used to working alone.
The door shut behind her with a soft thud, making her flinch.
At the sound, the man turned. “Ah, this must be the troublemaker,” he said, his voice calm but edged with dry amusement. His eyes found hers, and though his tone wasn’t cruel, the weight of his gaze made her shrink inward. Her cheeks burned.
“Yes, this is Cleo,” the director said briskly, stepping in behind her and placing a heavy hand on her shoulder. The grip was too firm, grounding and uncomfortable all at once. Cleo flinched under the touch, but said nothing. “She’s agreed to take the statue’s place until we can get the replica from storage.”
The man’s eyes traveled down her body, unapologetic and clinical, but lingering too long. They paused at her chest, then flicked back to her face. Her skin prickled under the scrutiny, and she had to fight the urge to wrap her arms around herself.
“She’s got the figure for it,” the old man said at last, giving Cleo a slow, clinical once-over. “But… isn’t she a little young?”
Cleo’s stomach twisted. Her pulse kicked up in her ears, and the heat in the room pressed down on her like a weight. She felt the blood rush to her face, flooding her cheeks and the tips of her ears with prickling warmth. She looked down instinctively, her fingers tightening on the hem of her sundress, twisting the fabric as if she could fold herself out of sight.
She didn’t know where to look, his face, the director, the floor? Every part of her felt too visible. Too seen.
“She’s the one who broke the statue,” the director answered sharply. “Given the cost of restoration or replacement, this is the only practical solution. Once she’s painted and under proper lighting, no one will know the difference. It’s just for the weekend.”
The weekend? Cleo’s heart skipped. That wasn’t what they’d told her. It was supposed to be a few hours—one afternoon. Her lips parted to speak, to protest, but the words tangled behind the hot knot in her throat. No one was looking at her. No one was listening.
“She’ll need full coverage,” the old man said, already turning away, his voice detached. “The original was nude. Anything less will stand out under exhibit lighting. No modesty garments or coverings. She understands that?”
“Yes,” the director replied without pause. “We explained everything, and legal’s drawing up the paperwork now.”
Cleo’s breath caught. Her whole body felt like it was glowing red under the harsh lights, burning with humiliation. Her grip on her dress had turned her knuckles white, the cotton damp and wrinkled from how long she’d been holding it. She couldn’t move. Couldn’t speak.
While the conversation hummed behind her like distant thunder, the woman in the blue blazer placed a firm hand on Cleo’s back and steered her into the center of the room.
“We’ll need you to undress so they can start the base layer,” she said softly, her tone efficient but not unkind.
Cleo’s breath caught in her throat. She’d known this moment was coming, yet she still wasn’t prepared. Tears prickled at her eyes as she realized she was now the focal point under the harsh lights. Instinctively, she crossed her arms over her chest, feeling exposed even before removing a single layer.
The woman in the blazer reached for the straps of Cleo’s sundress and moved her arms to her side. Cleo stood rigid, shoulders trembling, as the fabric slipped down her arms under the woman’s steady hand.
With the last thread of cloth at her waist, her small, pert breasts came into view. she suddenly wished she’d worn her bra, at least then she’d have another layer of cover before her whole body was laid bare. A cool draft from the air conditioning danced across her skin, making her nipples tighten and a ripple of goosebumps rise across her torso. The dress pooled around her feet like a crumpled halo.
When the door swung open, Cleo reflexively hugged her arms across her small chest, even though only her back was visible.
“Whoa! Nice underwear! What are we, five?” a young man called, his laugh echoing in the sterile room. His voice sounded much older to Cleo but far younger than anyone else here.
Heat bloomed across her cheeks as laughter bounced off the sterile walls. Her palms pressed into her ribs, as if she could squeeze herself out of sight. This was the first time anyone, outside of a doctor, had seen her so exposed, and they were mocking her. She wished the floor would swallow her whole.
“Panties off, Cleo!” the woman in the blue blazer called, her tone all business. “We need to move quickly, the first tour’s coming through soon.”
Cleo’s stomach knotted. Her hands shook as she fumbled at the waistband of her panties. “Please…can you make him leave?” she whispered, voice trembling. She couldn’t bear someone so close to her own age seeing her like this.
“Nonsense!” the art director barked. “He’s just an intern, and you’ll be seen regardless.”
The intern lingered in the doorway for a moment, then snickered. “It’s fine, I don’t really want to look at a little girl anyway.” He laughed loudly, the sound grating in the tense silence, before slamming the door shut and walking down the hall, his footsteps echoing distantly.
After the intern left, the museum director clapped his hands together sharply, breaking the heavy silence. “Let’s get started! We have 30 minutes before the first crowd walks through.” He glanced over at Cleo, still hunched in a crouch, her pink panties the only thing covering her, and his eyes narrowed. “And get those childish things off of her.”
Cleo froze, her heart sinking. The words cut through her like ice. She had hoped for a moment of reprieve, but now, every ounce of modesty she had left was being stripped away. Her breath caught in her throat, and her hands instinctively moved to cover herself, but the weight of his gaze made her feel small and exposed.
The woman in the blue blazer approached without a word, her movements swift and methodical. As she reached for the hem of Cleo’s underwear, a tight knot formed in Cleo’s chest, but she couldn’t bring herself to stop her. Every motion felt excruciatingly slow, each tug of the fabric away from her body more humiliating than the last. Her face flushed hot, the rush of heat overwhelming her as her bare sex came into view. It’s faint wisps of hair did nothing to protect it from the eyes around her. She instinctively pressed a hand between her legs, her body trembling with humiliation.
“I can’t believe I’m doing this,” Cleo thought, the realization sinking in like a heavy weight. “Everyone can see…” She squeezed her eyes shut, her breath shallow, as she tried to block out the growing sense of exposure. The room felt impossibly vast, each breath more difficult to take, as if the walls were closing in around her.
When Cleo opened her eyes, the old man was standing directly in front of her, his face twisted into a wide grin. The sight of his smile made her stomach churn.
“She will be perfect!” he exclaimed with a bit too much enthusiasm. “She just needs some paint, and her body doesn’t need any adjustments. She already looks enough like a little girl for any waxing or touch-ups.”
Cleo’s breath hitched at his words. The weight of his statement settled over her, and she felt herself shrinking inwards, her skin crawling with shame. Her mind raced, desperately trying to process what was happening, but it felt as if the room itself was closing in. She couldn’t believe she was hearing this, but there was no escaping the reality of it.
The words rang in her ears as if they were echoing in an empty room. “Enough like a little girl.” She wanted to protest, to explain, to scream that she wasn’t a child, she was practically a teenager, but the words stuck in her throat. She stood there, motionless, feeling utterly exposed.
The old man shot into view with a soft brush in hand, the cold bristles against her skin sending a shock of discomfort through her. As he began painting, the weight of every stroke felt like a reminder of how small and helpless Cleo felt in that moment. Her skin burned where the brush touched it, the coldness of the paint only accentuating the warmth of her flushed cheeks.
The brush danced over her skin, light and rhythmic. In most areas, it felt like a soft kiss from a small dog, gentle and almost soothing. But in the more sensitive spots, the bristles tickled worse than she could have imagined, sending an involuntary shiver through her. She bit her lip, stifling a giggle, her embarrassment mingling with a strange sense of curiosity at the new sensations running through her.
When she glanced at herself in the mirror, her breath caught for a moment. A stark naked girl stood before her, her body covered in a layer of white paint. It clung to her skin, but left her most intimate areas unpainted. Her naked vagina was as bare as ever and her nipples were untouched and almost gave her the impression of an owl. The sight struck her as oddly comical, she was art, yet unmistakably her. She couldn’t help the small laugh that bubbled up, a nervous but amused sound.
The director’s voice snapped her back to attention. “Hold still,” he said, his tone firm but not unkind. She immediately stilled her movements, her smile fading as she focused on the task at hand.
Despite the discomfort of her exposed state, there was a strange, almost liberating feeling in the process. As the paint settled against her skin, she felt a subtle shift. The odd tickling sensation and the coolness of the paint began to feel more like a game. Something playful rather than invasive. It was as if the initial shock of being naked in front of these people was slowly melting away, replaced by a quiet, growing comfort in her own skin.
By the time he reached her most intimate areas, the room seemed to quiet, leaving just the two of them in a moment of shared focus. She shyly parted her legs, a gesture that made her cheeks flush with a mix of innocence and curiosity. The older man's brush was incredibly gentle, it barely grazed her skin as he began to outline her most private places with delicate strokes. He carefully traced the contours of her developing form, then moved to her pubic area, each brushstroke a soft whisper against her skin. Despite the intimacy of the moment, he handled her with a respect that made her feel safe and sent a warmth inside of her that she didn’t understand but she liked it.
When he finished, Cleo glanced at herself in the mirror, and for a moment, she didn’t recognize the figure staring back. The paint covered her skin so completely that it was hard to distinguish her from the statue. The only hints of her true self were the dark curls at her head and the unpainted brown of her nipples, which stood out against the smooth, white coating of her body.
The old man swiftly brushed over her nipples, and they hardened more than from the cold. It caused a strange sensation to sweep through her body, causing her to flush with heat. It wasn’t the embarrassment she had expected; instead, it was something new, a tingling awareness that she couldn’t quite place. She felt exposed, vulnerable, and yet there was a strange spark of something else, a curiosity she wasn’t sure how to name. Her heart raced as the unfamiliar sensation lingered, and she couldn’t help but feel a shift in herself, though she couldn’t understand why or what it meant. She felt warm and fuzzy in her sex and she longed to touch herself even though she knew it was inappropriate.
Her parents had given her the usual talk about puberty, but she never expected the changes to feel like this. None of the lessons had prepared her for the rush of warmth, the unexpected flutter beneath her skin when her body responded to her own thoughts. She didn’t understand what was happening or why her emerging girlhood pulsed with a thrill she couldn’t name as she thought about how on display she was right now.
The director and the lady in the blue blazer were behind her talking indistinctly. Cleo wasn’t paying attention to them. She was only focused on how good she felt right now and how she craved more. She did all she could to keep a quiet moan from leaving her lips as the old man put the finishing touches on her sensitive privates and nipples.
She was jolted from her thoughts as cool paint was worked into her hair. The goopy texture clung to the strands effortlessly as the staff began molding it to match the statue’s style. They clipped away some sections, but most of her hair remained, shaped and sculpted into an intricate piece of art. Once they were done, they sprayed it with a fine product to set it in place. The old man returned to add the finishing touches, his focused attention making her feel both exposed and strangely admired.
As the old man worked, the director and the woman in the blue blazer moved around her, inspecting his progress. They exchanged quiet comments, their voices too low for Cleo to catch, but their demeanor was calm and approving. There was no sense of urgency or dissatisfaction, only a quiet focus on the task at hand.
When everything was finished, the old man directed her to step into a bucket of paint. Hesitant at first, Cleo obeyed, feeling the cool, thick liquid coat her delicate feet, mirroring the paint that now covered the rest of her body. It squished between her small toes and slid along her arches and heel.
Cleo stepped carefully out of the paint bucket and turned toward the full‑length mirror. At first, she barely recognized the figure looking back.
The marble‑white coating was seamless, smoothing every contour into an illusion of carved stone. Her shoulders, once soft, now appeared sharply defined. The light caught the ridges of her collarbones and the subtle slope of her chest. The paint filled in around the gentle swell of her small breasts, rendering them as simple, elegant curves rather than something alive. Below, her waist tapered into hips that flared just so, the hollow of her navel a soft shadow amidst the pale expanse.
Her arms, coated from fingertips to shoulders, looked like slender pillars, strong yet delicate. Even the faint muscles along her torso stood out in relief, the paint accentuating the subtle rise and fall of her ribs as she breathed. She watched as the light played across the plane of her abdomen, pooling in the slight indentation beneath her belly button and highlighting the gentle arch of her lower back.
Her legs looked impossibly smooth and sculpted, each calf and thigh a study in symmetry. The paint in the hollow behind her knees created cool, shadowed lines that made her stance seem more statuesque. At her feet, now also dipped in white, she noticed the fine ridges of her toes and the arch of her instep, all rendered uniform by the coating.
Her eyes drifted downward, filled with a mix of curiosity and wonder as she saw her own body in a new light. She marveled at the sight of her private area, now accentuated by the white marble-like paint that covered her skin. The paint highlighted every gentle curve and line, creating a beautiful contrast against her smooth, young skin. She reflexively touched herself, feeling a soft, pleasurable sensation that made her blush. She saw the small, sensitive spot that she had heard her friends whisper about, now slightly exposed and highlighted by the white paint. She traced its outline and a wave of pleasure shot through her, causing a whimper to escape her lips. Her finger slid down her outer lips and she felt their softness and the way the paint made them stand out.
She gently parted them, revealing the inner lips, their texture and color contrasting with the outer lips and the white paint that clung to them. She took in the sight of her most private area, feeling a mix of curiosity, wonder, and a newfound sense of self-awareness as she explored her body with her fingers. The paint had seeped into every crevice, highlighting the gentle folds and valleys, creating a beautiful, artistic display of her femininity that she was only just beginning to appreciate.
She was so lost in the moment, mesmerized by her own body, that she forgot about the adults around her. It wasn’t until the director suddenly shouted that she snapped out of her trance. She was jolted back to reality, her fingers still rubbed instinctively at the spot between her legs.
The staff led Cleo down a narrow, dimly lit hallway that twisted behind the main exhibit rooms. The overhead lights flickered weakly, casting twitching shadows along the walls, each one stretching long and distorted like fingers reaching for her. The air was heavy with the scent of dust and old wood, dry and cloying. Her footsteps felt too loud, too exposed, and her heartbeat thudded so hard it seemed to echo in the silence.
She clutched the hem of her yellow sundress, twisting it in her hands as her thoughts spiraled. “You’re just posing. Just pretending. No one will know it’s you. But you’ll be naked…” Her stomach churned, and her grip tightened.
She was yanked from her thoughts as the hallway ended abruptly at an unmarked door. Without a word, the staff members guiding her opened it and gave her a gentle but firm push inside.
Bright light flooded her vision, forcing her to squint as her eyes adjusted. The room was stark white, sterile and too open, like a blank canvas waiting to consume her. Along the far wall were rows of paint cans, brushes, and mixing trays. At the center of the room stood a lone stool, cold and uninviting.
An older man moved among the cans, sorting through them with practiced precision. His hair was more silver than black, and his movements carried the quiet focus of someone used to working alone.
The door shut behind her with a soft thud, making her flinch.
At the sound, the man turned. “Ah, this must be the troublemaker,” he said, his voice calm but edged with dry amusement. His eyes found hers, and though his tone wasn’t cruel, the weight of his gaze made her shrink inward. Her cheeks burned.
“Yes, this is Cleo,” the director said briskly, stepping in behind her and placing a heavy hand on her shoulder. The grip was too firm, grounding and uncomfortable all at once. Cleo flinched under the touch, but said nothing. “She’s agreed to take the statue’s place until we can get the replica from storage.”
The man’s eyes traveled down her body, unapologetic and clinical, but lingering too long. They paused at her chest, then flicked back to her face. Her skin prickled under the scrutiny, and she had to fight the urge to wrap her arms around herself.
“She’s got the figure for it,” the old man said at last, giving Cleo a slow, clinical once-over. “But… isn’t she a little young?”
Cleo’s stomach twisted. Her pulse kicked up in her ears, and the heat in the room pressed down on her like a weight. She felt the blood rush to her face, flooding her cheeks and the tips of her ears with prickling warmth. She looked down instinctively, her fingers tightening on the hem of her sundress, twisting the fabric as if she could fold herself out of sight.
She didn’t know where to look, his face, the director, the floor? Every part of her felt too visible. Too seen.
“She’s the one who broke the statue,” the director answered sharply. “Given the cost of restoration or replacement, this is the only practical solution. Once she’s painted and under proper lighting, no one will know the difference. It’s just for the weekend.”
The weekend? Cleo’s heart skipped. That wasn’t what they’d told her. It was supposed to be a few hours—one afternoon. Her lips parted to speak, to protest, but the words tangled behind the hot knot in her throat. No one was looking at her. No one was listening.
“She’ll need full coverage,” the old man said, already turning away, his voice detached. “The original was nude. Anything less will stand out under exhibit lighting. No modesty garments or coverings. She understands that?”
“Yes,” the director replied without pause. “We explained everything, and legal’s drawing up the paperwork now.”
Cleo’s breath caught. Her whole body felt like it was glowing red under the harsh lights, burning with humiliation. Her grip on her dress had turned her knuckles white, the cotton damp and wrinkled from how long she’d been holding it. She couldn’t move. Couldn’t speak.
While the conversation hummed behind her like distant thunder, the woman in the blue blazer placed a firm hand on Cleo’s back and steered her into the center of the room.
“We’ll need you to undress so they can start the base layer,” she said softly, her tone efficient but not unkind.
Cleo’s breath caught in her throat. She’d known this moment was coming, yet she still wasn’t prepared. Tears prickled at her eyes as she realized she was now the focal point under the harsh lights. Instinctively, she crossed her arms over her chest, feeling exposed even before removing a single layer.
The woman in the blazer reached for the straps of Cleo’s sundress and moved her arms to her side. Cleo stood rigid, shoulders trembling, as the fabric slipped down her arms under the woman’s steady hand.
With the last thread of cloth at her waist, her small, pert breasts came into view. she suddenly wished she’d worn her bra, at least then she’d have another layer of cover before her whole body was laid bare. A cool draft from the air conditioning danced across her skin, making her nipples tighten and a ripple of goosebumps rise across her torso. The dress pooled around her feet like a crumpled halo.
When the door swung open, Cleo reflexively hugged her arms across her small chest, even though only her back was visible.
“Whoa! Nice underwear! What are we, five?” a young man called, his laugh echoing in the sterile room. His voice sounded much older to Cleo but far younger than anyone else here.
Heat bloomed across her cheeks as laughter bounced off the sterile walls. Her palms pressed into her ribs, as if she could squeeze herself out of sight. This was the first time anyone, outside of a doctor, had seen her so exposed, and they were mocking her. She wished the floor would swallow her whole.
“Panties off, Cleo!” the woman in the blue blazer called, her tone all business. “We need to move quickly, the first tour’s coming through soon.”
Cleo’s stomach knotted. Her hands shook as she fumbled at the waistband of her panties. “Please…can you make him leave?” she whispered, voice trembling. She couldn’t bear someone so close to her own age seeing her like this.
“Nonsense!” the art director barked. “He’s just an intern, and you’ll be seen regardless.”
The intern lingered in the doorway for a moment, then snickered. “It’s fine, I don’t really want to look at a little girl anyway.” He laughed loudly, the sound grating in the tense silence, before slamming the door shut and walking down the hall, his footsteps echoing distantly.
After the intern left, the museum director clapped his hands together sharply, breaking the heavy silence. “Let’s get started! We have 30 minutes before the first crowd walks through.” He glanced over at Cleo, still hunched in a crouch, her pink panties the only thing covering her, and his eyes narrowed. “And get those childish things off of her.”
Cleo froze, her heart sinking. The words cut through her like ice. She had hoped for a moment of reprieve, but now, every ounce of modesty she had left was being stripped away. Her breath caught in her throat, and her hands instinctively moved to cover herself, but the weight of his gaze made her feel small and exposed.
The woman in the blue blazer approached without a word, her movements swift and methodical. As she reached for the hem of Cleo’s underwear, a tight knot formed in Cleo’s chest, but she couldn’t bring herself to stop her. Every motion felt excruciatingly slow, each tug of the fabric away from her body more humiliating than the last. Her face flushed hot, the rush of heat overwhelming her as her bare sex came into view. It’s faint wisps of hair did nothing to protect it from the eyes around her. She instinctively pressed a hand between her legs, her body trembling with humiliation.
“I can’t believe I’m doing this,” Cleo thought, the realization sinking in like a heavy weight. “Everyone can see…” She squeezed her eyes shut, her breath shallow, as she tried to block out the growing sense of exposure. The room felt impossibly vast, each breath more difficult to take, as if the walls were closing in around her.
When Cleo opened her eyes, the old man was standing directly in front of her, his face twisted into a wide grin. The sight of his smile made her stomach churn.
“She will be perfect!” he exclaimed with a bit too much enthusiasm. “She just needs some paint, and her body doesn’t need any adjustments. She already looks enough like a little girl for any waxing or touch-ups.”
Cleo’s breath hitched at his words. The weight of his statement settled over her, and she felt herself shrinking inwards, her skin crawling with shame. Her mind raced, desperately trying to process what was happening, but it felt as if the room itself was closing in. She couldn’t believe she was hearing this, but there was no escaping the reality of it.
The words rang in her ears as if they were echoing in an empty room. “Enough like a little girl.” She wanted to protest, to explain, to scream that she wasn’t a child, she was practically a teenager, but the words stuck in her throat. She stood there, motionless, feeling utterly exposed.
The old man shot into view with a soft brush in hand, the cold bristles against her skin sending a shock of discomfort through her. As he began painting, the weight of every stroke felt like a reminder of how small and helpless Cleo felt in that moment. Her skin burned where the brush touched it, the coldness of the paint only accentuating the warmth of her flushed cheeks.
The brush danced over her skin, light and rhythmic. In most areas, it felt like a soft kiss from a small dog, gentle and almost soothing. But in the more sensitive spots, the bristles tickled worse than she could have imagined, sending an involuntary shiver through her. She bit her lip, stifling a giggle, her embarrassment mingling with a strange sense of curiosity at the new sensations running through her.
When she glanced at herself in the mirror, her breath caught for a moment. A stark naked girl stood before her, her body covered in a layer of white paint. It clung to her skin, but left her most intimate areas unpainted. Her naked vagina was as bare as ever and her nipples were untouched and almost gave her the impression of an owl. The sight struck her as oddly comical, she was art, yet unmistakably her. She couldn’t help the small laugh that bubbled up, a nervous but amused sound.
The director’s voice snapped her back to attention. “Hold still,” he said, his tone firm but not unkind. She immediately stilled her movements, her smile fading as she focused on the task at hand.
Despite the discomfort of her exposed state, there was a strange, almost liberating feeling in the process. As the paint settled against her skin, she felt a subtle shift. The odd tickling sensation and the coolness of the paint began to feel more like a game. Something playful rather than invasive. It was as if the initial shock of being naked in front of these people was slowly melting away, replaced by a quiet, growing comfort in her own skin.
By the time he reached her most intimate areas, the room seemed to quiet, leaving just the two of them in a moment of shared focus. She shyly parted her legs, a gesture that made her cheeks flush with a mix of innocence and curiosity. The older man's brush was incredibly gentle, it barely grazed her skin as he began to outline her most private places with delicate strokes. He carefully traced the contours of her developing form, then moved to her pubic area, each brushstroke a soft whisper against her skin. Despite the intimacy of the moment, he handled her with a respect that made her feel safe and sent a warmth inside of her that she didn’t understand but she liked it.
When he finished, Cleo glanced at herself in the mirror, and for a moment, she didn’t recognize the figure staring back. The paint covered her skin so completely that it was hard to distinguish her from the statue. The only hints of her true self were the dark curls at her head and the unpainted brown of her nipples, which stood out against the smooth, white coating of her body.
The old man swiftly brushed over her nipples, and they hardened more than from the cold. It caused a strange sensation to sweep through her body, causing her to flush with heat. It wasn’t the embarrassment she had expected; instead, it was something new, a tingling awareness that she couldn’t quite place. She felt exposed, vulnerable, and yet there was a strange spark of something else, a curiosity she wasn’t sure how to name. Her heart raced as the unfamiliar sensation lingered, and she couldn’t help but feel a shift in herself, though she couldn’t understand why or what it meant. She felt warm and fuzzy in her sex and she longed to touch herself even though she knew it was inappropriate.
Her parents had given her the usual talk about puberty, but she never expected the changes to feel like this. None of the lessons had prepared her for the rush of warmth, the unexpected flutter beneath her skin when her body responded to her own thoughts. She didn’t understand what was happening or why her emerging girlhood pulsed with a thrill she couldn’t name as she thought about how on display she was right now.
The director and the lady in the blue blazer were behind her talking indistinctly. Cleo wasn’t paying attention to them. She was only focused on how good she felt right now and how she craved more. She did all she could to keep a quiet moan from leaving her lips as the old man put the finishing touches on her sensitive privates and nipples.
She was jolted from her thoughts as cool paint was worked into her hair. The goopy texture clung to the strands effortlessly as the staff began molding it to match the statue’s style. They clipped away some sections, but most of her hair remained, shaped and sculpted into an intricate piece of art. Once they were done, they sprayed it with a fine product to set it in place. The old man returned to add the finishing touches, his focused attention making her feel both exposed and strangely admired.
As the old man worked, the director and the woman in the blue blazer moved around her, inspecting his progress. They exchanged quiet comments, their voices too low for Cleo to catch, but their demeanor was calm and approving. There was no sense of urgency or dissatisfaction, only a quiet focus on the task at hand.
When everything was finished, the old man directed her to step into a bucket of paint. Hesitant at first, Cleo obeyed, feeling the cool, thick liquid coat her delicate feet, mirroring the paint that now covered the rest of her body. It squished between her small toes and slid along her arches and heel.
Cleo stepped carefully out of the paint bucket and turned toward the full‑length mirror. At first, she barely recognized the figure looking back.
The marble‑white coating was seamless, smoothing every contour into an illusion of carved stone. Her shoulders, once soft, now appeared sharply defined. The light caught the ridges of her collarbones and the subtle slope of her chest. The paint filled in around the gentle swell of her small breasts, rendering them as simple, elegant curves rather than something alive. Below, her waist tapered into hips that flared just so, the hollow of her navel a soft shadow amidst the pale expanse.
Her arms, coated from fingertips to shoulders, looked like slender pillars, strong yet delicate. Even the faint muscles along her torso stood out in relief, the paint accentuating the subtle rise and fall of her ribs as she breathed. She watched as the light played across the plane of her abdomen, pooling in the slight indentation beneath her belly button and highlighting the gentle arch of her lower back.
Her legs looked impossibly smooth and sculpted, each calf and thigh a study in symmetry. The paint in the hollow behind her knees created cool, shadowed lines that made her stance seem more statuesque. At her feet, now also dipped in white, she noticed the fine ridges of her toes and the arch of her instep, all rendered uniform by the coating.
Her eyes drifted downward, filled with a mix of curiosity and wonder as she saw her own body in a new light. She marveled at the sight of her private area, now accentuated by the white marble-like paint that covered her skin. The paint highlighted every gentle curve and line, creating a beautiful contrast against her smooth, young skin. She reflexively touched herself, feeling a soft, pleasurable sensation that made her blush. She saw the small, sensitive spot that she had heard her friends whisper about, now slightly exposed and highlighted by the white paint. She traced its outline and a wave of pleasure shot through her, causing a whimper to escape her lips. Her finger slid down her outer lips and she felt their softness and the way the paint made them stand out.
She gently parted them, revealing the inner lips, their texture and color contrasting with the outer lips and the white paint that clung to them. She took in the sight of her most private area, feeling a mix of curiosity, wonder, and a newfound sense of self-awareness as she explored her body with her fingers. The paint had seeped into every crevice, highlighting the gentle folds and valleys, creating a beautiful, artistic display of her femininity that she was only just beginning to appreciate.
She was so lost in the moment, mesmerized by her own body, that she forgot about the adults around her. It wasn’t until the director suddenly shouted that she snapped out of her trance. She was jolted back to reality, her fingers still rubbed instinctively at the spot between her legs.
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Re: The Muse of Reflection - Part 1
Incredible. Gotta love that her clothing's being insulted at the time she most wishes she could keep it. ANd her figure. Perfect stuff. I was wondering how they'd do the hair, but paint in hair would probably do the trick, yeah. only question now is her eyes.. closed eyes? full sclera contacts? paint over the lashes? do they think anyone will believe a sculptor got eyelashes in? are they hoping there's too much distance to notice?
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