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That “Perfect” Cinderella Everyone knows the Cinderella story. Well, the fake one. The one where poor, little Ella is treated so unkindly by her sisters and especially by her stepmother? Yeah, that’s not even close to the reality of the situation. And I should know. I am her “cruel” stepmother. It all started when Ella’s father died. Though we were all disheartened by this, Ella took it one step too far. She would cry herself to sleep for weeks, and weeks turned into months, and months turned into annoyance. I realized I had to do something about this, so I assigned Ella chores to do to keep her from grieving. But, I didn’t give her a thousand chores like she says I did; I only gave her a couple. All was going well with Ella-well, at least I think. She never …show more content…

A royal proclamation invited everyone to a ball to dance with the prince. Just Drizella and Anastasia and I could go. Not Cinderella. She didn’t have a dress and hadn’t finished her chores. So, like any good mother, I told her she couldn’t go. Cinderella was very upset. Turns out she did have a dress- that I accidently ripped. Yet, Cinderella stayed home while the rest of us left for the ball. Everything was fine until stinky, little Ella snuck out, found the sympathy of some “fairy godmother”, came to the ball, and danced with the prince. I was extremely upset. She had directly disobeyed me! So, when a decree came looking for the ‘maiden with a small shoe’, which had to be Cinderella because she had the smallest feet, I grounded her to her room, attending to let her out when the Duke came to try the shoe on her. But, I accidently locked the door and by the time Cinderella got out, I also had accidentally broken the shoe. And then, you know what she did? She pulled out the other match! She hadn’t given it back to the fairy godmother! She was a thief! I was so mad. But it

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