The Curse the Witch
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"I was ten years old when the monster in my father's forest killed for the first time"
Princess Rista dreads the day when she will have to leave her father's castle and her two beloved sisters to get married. She feels at home in her small kingdom and even in the magical forest that borders with it.
But with time, something strange begins to spoil her familiar world.
Who is the monster that seems to be hiding in the forest and what does it want?
And who is the evil queen who - it is said -plans to wage war on the neighboring kingdom?
One night, lured by a mysterious voice and careless of danger, Rista sneaks into the forest to seek for answers. There, she makes a strange encounter that will change her entire life. And possibly the fate of her kingdom.
A retelling of a famous fairytale.
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