Why is lily bart distressed by the lines on her face

In "House of Mirth" by Edith  Wharton, Lily Barth is stressed about the lines on her face because she relied on her beauty to be successful, and she was worried that she was beginning to show signs of aging. She quickly dismissed the lines as just being tired.

he is a confident leader.

ladies and gentlemen, this message that you will hear is to my family:

dear family, you so much for giving me a possibility to live and i am happy that you took care of me and always telling me that i can do everything that i have in mind, you trusted me and still do it, i don't think i need to ask you for more, i love you.

you so much for listening.

hope this you.