The Lady Or The Tiger Short Story

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The Lady or the Tiger

The man was in front of the right door. He gave it a long stare and went to the left one. The princess was wondering what he was doing. When the man opened the door he had his eyes wide open when a princess with a pretty gold dress came out. The other princess was surprised as well when she noticed she looked just like her except the dress. Then the princess that came out of the door screamed “did anyone see my twin sister?”
The king yelled, “over here my daughter.”
The princess that sat right next to the king cried “what but that’s not possible dad.” They both said sorry for everything they did to each other. Then they saw a sparkly red rug for the marriage then the man and the one princess he had to marry got

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