“But this needs to stay between you and me.” The stranger stepped closer. At last, he said, “I may know of one,” he said. She needs a spinning wheel in the worst way.” Aurora looked directly at the stranger. “Well, you see,” said Aurora, rubbing her hands together, “I have this friend. “But there are none left in the land – everyone knows that.” “I don’t believe that went over very well.”Īurora ran deep into the woods where her animal friends lived. “Dear me,” said Merryweather to the other two fairies. She turned away, then said in a firm voice, “I would rather prick my finger on a spinning wheel and fall asleep for 100 years than have to marry someone I don't want to marry! Maybe by the time I wake up, people won’t have to get married if they don’t want to!” And she ran out the door. “No, no, this is all wrong!” cried Aurora. “For the rest of your life, of course,” said Fauna. “This is not turning out like I thought!” cried Aurora. “Just do everything your husband tells you to do,” said Flora, “and you will be fine.” “It’s best not focus on such things, dear,” said Merryweather. “Wait a minute!” said Aurora, pulling back. “And he does come from a fine family,” Flora added with a quick smile. Even if he’s a bit strange, some might say a bit horrid, you won’t have to spend much time with him,after all.” “We do,” said Fauna with a wave of her hand, “but there’s no need to worry about that. “And the first thing for you will be to get married,” said Fauna. Soon it will be time for you to take up your royal life as a princess.” “We have kept you safe from that spinning wheel for 16 years. “That means tomorrow I go back to the castle!”
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