Chapter 2
“Who are you and what are you doing here?” the tallest fairy, Nancy, asked kindly. Aurora left the room and came back with a plate of bread, a small bowl of butter, and a knife. She put these on a small table which she placed in front of Snow White.
“I am Snow White,” she answered. “The queen tried to have the huntsman kill me in the woods, but he let me go. I can’t go back.” She started crying then. When she had been struggling in the woods, her survival had been all she had allowed herself to think about, but here, in a place of shelter, her near miss with death overwhelmed her.