In the Shadows
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What is the real story of Cinderella? Was it really her shoe? Who did the prince really chose? All of these questions will be answered in this story.
Hazel is the girl in the background. The one who served the food to the prince and watched him dance all night with Cinderella. She has been in the castle all her life, but not as royalty. As the help. Life isn't all that bad for her but being in the background is. For one reason: she is in love with the prince. This girl in the background must muster the courage to find the man she loves, or continue living life in the shadows.
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