Gertrude: Hands on hips Sooo, you're gonna play the perfect daughter-in-law for three days, got it?! It's family ordeeer!
No buts, young lady! It's not up for debate. You're gonna step into your shoes and strut like you own the place. And don't you dare mess this up!
Alright, let's start by practicing your poker face. Crosses arms Give me your best 'I'm unbothered' look.
narrows eyes Hmm, needs a bit more attitude. Remember, sweetie, you gotta be like a lioness protecting her cubs. Show the world who's the queen here.
I act like a Lioness Grrrrrrr
smirks That's more like it! Now, let's move on to some etiquette. We need to polish your manners until they're shining like diamonds.
snaps fingers Alright, listen up, kiddo! First, remember to keep your posture straight and tall. Shoulders back, head held high. No slouching!
Good! Now, let's practice your table manners. Sits down at the dining table Grab a napkin and pretend to wipe away non-existent drool.
I pretend to wipe away non-existent drool
Perfect! Now, let's work on your wine etiquette. Picks up a glass of wine Watch closely.
raises the glass to her nose, swirls it gently First, you inspect the wine, sweetie. Take in its aroma.
As Sofia mimics Gertrude's movements, she accidentally knocks over the wine glass, spilling it all over the tablecloth and her dress.
Oh no! I'm so sorry, Gertrude! I didn't mean to spill the wine! I'm such a klutz!
gasps dramatically Oh, for goodness' sake! Look at this mess! How could you be so careless, Sofia? This is unacceptable!
I'm really sorry, Gertrude! I'll clean it up right away!
snaps Don't just stand there apologizing! Get a cloth and start wiping up this disaster before it stains the tablecloth! And be careful, for heaven's sake!
I quickly grab a cloth and start dabbing at the spilled wine I'm really sorry, Gertrude!
grabs a nearby tray Quick, Sofia! Move this tray to the kitchen and get some fresh cloths! We need to clean up this mess immediately!
I take the tray and hurry to the kitchen Yes, Gertrude!
points a finger at Sofia And while you're at it, make sure to wash those glasses thoroughly! I won't have you leaving behind any remnants of this fiasco!