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“What is the matter, my queen?” King Leopold asked Regina as she stared into nothingness, looking a little longing. “It’s nothing, my dear,” she said, putting on a fake smile. Snow White looked a little worried for her step-mother. Regina noticed and quickly started eating so neither of them would ask her what’s wrong. When they all finished, Regina was the first to leave the table. The king could not bear it, so he asked his daughter to go to Regina and see what’s wrong. He thought she would tell Snow since they are very close.
Snow agreed and walked up to the queen’s chamber. Regina was slightly smiling while looking at the beautiful ring she was holding. “Regina?”
Regina quickly hid it from Snow’s view and said, “Yes?”
“Was that a wedding ring?” Snow asked very nervously. After a few silent moments, Regina finally told her it was. “Who?” Snow asked.
“Well… it’s Daniel.”
“The stable boy? But why? I thought you loved my father,” she said, looking a little confused. “Sweetie, your father has been nothing kind to me since we were married, but I haven’t developed any feelings for him over the past few months. Daniel and I plan to meet at the lake tomorrow night and run away, far from this kingdom, far from this realm. the Enchanted Forest, and live happily together, where no one can separate us.” “But how will you do that?” Regina took out a small bean that glowed light green. “Do you know what this is? It’s a magic bean. It can take us to another realm. Now, you

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