ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS

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The King and Queen also felt helpless as they could not stop Pingyang from
playing with the sword. Whenever the Queen asked Pingyang to play with her
siblings, she would say, “I do not like to play with dolls like a small kid. I am a
grown-up.” The Queen loved her so much that she did not want to take her swords
away.


However, the King was furious when he found out that she never bothered
learning the courtesy of a princess; instead, she was busy learning to fight with
swords and knives. The King and Queen loved her, but they worried that she would
become a warrior. They knew the danger that came with it, and they wanted to
protect her at all costs.

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