Author's note: Just a quick Aschenputtel one-shot I did because I wanted to explore why the prince yawned at Leanora. It turned into something a little different than I expected, but I hope Du enjoy it nonetheless!
To Mitmachen the Stars
“Mademoiselle Leanora Mercedes de la Tour, daughter of Colonel and Madame de la Tour.” The announcer’s haughty voice resonated throughout the spacious ballroom, swelling above the excited murmurs of young maidens hoping to catch the prince’s eye.
Leanora took a deep breath, her yellow and green skirts rustling almost inaudibly underneath the echoes of conversation....
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