Literature
Lost at Sea
It was the perfect day to venture out on the open seas. Princess Vanessa eagerly awaited her father's annual voyage through the archipelago to revitalize bonds with the other islands. The trip lasted a month, so she treasured it so much. Since her mother always stayed home, it was just her and her Daddy relishing the high seas without her monstrous excuse for a mother coming along. However, when she reached the piers with her luggage to board the vessel, her father's prized ship was gone without her! It was too far out to sea for them to hear her call. She started crying, knowing her father would never do this to her on purpose. Consequently, she stormed back up to the castle, arriving at her mother's private chambers and demanding to know how she had coerced her father to leave her behind. The monarch was most displeased with her daughter's 'tantrum' and refused to answer her questions. She only said if she were going to behave like a child, she'd be grounded like one. Her