Juliet_Omuadona

"My dear if there has been any misunderstanding between us, I apologize but I have always wanted the best for you, that is why I seem a little difficult at times,"  Regina said smoothly. She knew that if Ellen continued to talk the king might find out about her pretentious behavior.

Ellen was rendered speechless by the queen's action. How could she continue complaining after the Queen apologized so smoothly? "Your highness, your craftiness is worthy of recognition" Ellen mentally praise the Queen.
   

      On her dying bed, Queen Agatha made her husband king George promised to marry her best friend, Regina. She knew that the royal council will put him under pressure to marry a new wife since she was unable to give him a son.
She asked this of him because she felt her Regina will love and protect her daughter since they grew up like sisters.
The king fulfills his promises to his late wife and married Regina. 
Queen Regina treat the little princess very well until she gave birth to a prince for the king. Once she felt her position as the queen was secured, she became vicious and maltreated Ellen. 
Years went by and Ellen lived under the unfair treatment of her stepmother and her children. Her father no longer cared for her, it seem Regina had him wrapped around her finger. 
When Ellen turned fifteen, war broke out between her kingdom and the kingdom of Avalo, The war lasted for three years, before the two kingdoms made a truce. Avalo demanded a marriage alliance to seal the truce. King George knew that his kingdom will lose if the war continues, he had no choice but to agree to their demands. 
If it were to marry any other prince Queen Regina would have favored her daughter but considering that it was the crown prince of  Avalo, who was known to be the cursed prince. Princess Ellen was  a perfect peace offering.
How will Princess Ellen survive in a strange land, a kingdom where her husband is feared and hated by all his parents inclusive. How does the cursed prince treat her and why was he referred to as cursed?

Peace offering to the cursed prince

"Lady Summer is not feeling well, I thought it best for you to go with a guard who would ride the carriage," the steward said, looking at Eva. Eva looked at the Steward; this was not what she had expected.

She thought he was about to stop her from going out of the palace, now, he just wanted to add a guard to monitor them. Eva looked at Eight from the corner of her eyes. she saw him nod his head. one guard was too small to stop them from taking the queen.

"If that is what you think, I accept," Eva replied. The Steward had caught up with Eva because he could tell something was wrong, even if he was not sure of the details, there was no room to be careless. So the Steward decided to send a guard to follow her. He had prepared a lot of words to convince her after all she had said that she would not go out with a guard.

"you will let the guard of my choice follow you?" he asked as he found it hard to believe that she had accepted his command.

The attack