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Free Narrative Essays: Cinderella And Cinderella

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Once upon a time I was remarried to a kind man and then that caused his poor, weak child to become my step-daughter. She never liked me and I don’t know why. All I ever made her do was some easy chores. Like seriously her two stepsisters,Anastasia and Drizella, have to maintain their closets full of shoes and drawers with plenty of clothes themselves. Keeping your room tidy is a very hard thing if you have two extremely lazy and selfish daughters. Cinderella was just simply doing much harder chores because she is smarter than her step sisters.Her fault not mine for being intelligent. One night a letter caim in the mail. Of course Anastasia and Drizella yanked the letter out of my old hands begging to know what it was. They cut open the letter …show more content…

It was two hours and she comes back to me and says “I have done your task may I please go now?” I start to panic because I haven 't a clue in the world what to do. So I think fast and put the lentils back into the ashes and explain “Here go pick every 879 lentils out of the ashes within 30 minutes” She nods her and walks away. Thirty minutes pass and she somehow does it and I have no clue how she did it. She hands me the bowl and counts them out in front of me “877...878..879 all 879 lentils you asked for. May I please go now” I tell her “NO! You must stay to look over the house and that is a very very tough task for someone your age to do” Cinderella clearly did not understand why I would not let her go.I felt bad but yet I knew me and my two daughters would have a ball at the festival. The old clock in our hallway had rung meaning it was time for us to leave to go to the festival. Cinderella walked upstairs looking so upset but I knew I would have a good time and I was not going to let someone ruin my chance of having a fun time. Me,Anastasia and Drizella got into our carriage and drive off to the prince’s palace. Our driver opens

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