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~~~ Twice Upon a Time ~~~ (Part Two) ~~11~~ She made the kind of entrance any princess would dream about. With her old carriage safely in the hands of a valet, Adele made her way up the steps and across the vast expanse of cobblestones that was the outer courtyard. In front of her, thrown open, was the grand castle gate leading to the large inner courtyard where everyone was gathered. She reached the threshold of the grand gate. Her eyes swept over the amassed crowd as she slowly, elegantly descended the stone steps to join them. The skirt of her lavender gown floated around her almost ethereally with each step she took. She’d manag

~~~ Twice Upon a Time ~~~ (Part One) ~Prologue~ Once upon a time, there was a small kingdom. In this kingdom lived a merchant who had lost his wife, but, in the process, had gained a beautiful daughter. The merchant loved his daughter, and the two of them were very happy. But one day, while out traveling, the merchant suddenly died. He had only just remarried, and thusly left his dear child in the clutches of her evil stepmother and stepsisters.  They abused her mightily as their personal slave, and she lived in misery. That is, until one day when she learned that a Royal Ball was to be held at the palace. Once upon a time, there was a sm