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Breaking the glass slipper

Moving on to when I was slightly older. Disney remained a main feature in my life, though now at the age of eight it managed to get me into a bit of bother.  I was stood in the doorway of my older sister’s bedroom. I was all dressed up as snow white, I even had a big red bow in my short black hair. My two best friends were waiting for me downstairs, each dressed as Cinderella and Aurora respectively. They were waiting on me to begin our game. I’d told them I had a surprise that would make us look like proper princess’s. My sister had a ginormous collection of high heeled shoes, most of which she happily let me borrow, I often used them for such games and the two pairs in my arms were old and I knew they wouldn’t be missed. But they weren’t the problem. In the corner of the room, displayed prettily on top of their box were my sisters brand new ruby red heels. They were the most beautiful shoes I had ever seen, they were smothered in glitter and they seemed to glow in the light. The...