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and strolled around the palace gardens for a good hour, while the attas were trying on Emilia's dresses. The girl asked for news of the prince. She was told that he had left for the frontiers to organize the defense against the invasion of other monsters. Narizinho sighed with longing and said:

— I'm going to confess my big secret to you, my spider friend. Ever since yesterday, I've been in love with the prince... She said and blushed. The spider smiled and replied:

— And he very much deserves your love, because there isn't a prince in the whole world worth more than him. My wish is that you two get married, because otherwise the prince might