The Beauty and the Pit of Envy

If someone had told her jealousy would lead to this, she would have

laughed. In her village, she was called Beauty, but she never

asked for the attention. The trouble began slowly with whispers and giggles as

she passed the village square. See how she walks like she owns the whole

village just because her face fine. My daughter, even sweet honey attracts jealous flies.

Don't dim your light. Being beautiful in a small village felt more like

a curse than a blessing. Rumors spread that her beauty was not normal,

that it came from a shrine. Then the town crier announced that the Prince was