Melaniecellier Stories

Prince Keijirou got betrothed to Princess Ismeralda, who would have joined the litany of lost princesses if not for their help, his friend Navid's specifically, to the shocked delight of her family and the other princesses He'd never shown any preference to any princess during the midnight ball event, unlike the other princes He had a hidden agenda for his proposal. It wasn't love that made him propose a betrothal, but rather a hope, that she'd end the curse plaguing his family for generations ---------------------------------------------------- Ismie was puzzled as to why princess Mariko, whole she'd considered a friend, and she'd thought had returned the sentiment, didn't seem happy her twin brother had proposed a betrothal to her Little did she know, it wasn't because Mariko didn't like her, quite the opposite. She was worried about her, for their empire had a secret, the royal family was cursed and even if it wasn't so, their court was dangerous enough for a foreigner She only hoped her friend would survive all this

Every century there would be an event for the royal kingdoms The event involves a princess from each house, but no one would know what it entails, and when each event ended, a princess would be missing, and the ones left with no memory of what had befallen her, or what had happened to them during this event This year is the twelfth event Ismie is not your typical princess. She is neither of great beauty, grace, or intellect She doesn't seem to fit with any of the princesses, so when the upcoming event is announced, and she's the one chosen to represent her kingdom it's no wonder, or that's what the other princesses think Especially since the royal families are the ones who pick the princess, and are only required to send one, regardless of her qualities