Prologue
Greetings, My name is Iris Carpenter. The story I am about to tell you, has been narrated this way for centuries and has been written in a thousand books. Many think it is merely a fairy-tale, for what you are about to read, does sound unbelievable. However, you have to realise that not all fairy-tales are make-believe, nor is anything impossible. This is the story of my great-grandmother, Leonora and how she found out that, beyond doubt, believing in fairy-tales , sometimes is worthwhile….