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Submitted to Contest #297
Once upon a time, in a distant kingdom beyond the river and the trees, there was a princess known for her infectious smile and candid words—quite different from the women at other courts. As winter faded, she found herself facing a midnight execution. That evening, just like every other night, the king—her father—locked her in her chamber and turned away without a word. “Princess!” a gruff voice shouted from out of sight, the same one she heard every night.She rushed to the nearby balcony, shoved open the double doors that stood taller than...
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