The Search for a Slipper

The next morning, the prince declared that he would marry whichever young woman the glass slipper fit perfectly.

Royal messengers travelled from house to house across the kingdom, carrying the slipper on a velvet cushion.

At Cinderella's house, both stepsisters eagerly tried to squeeze their feet into the tiny glass slipper. But no matter how hard they pushed, it simply would not fit.

“Is there anyone else in this house?” the messenger asked.