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Chapter II

h wait, are you Alice?

-Yes, I am, but how do you know it?

-(speaks blowing out fire)I know everything and I am so sad…….I have been sad ever since the King put me here!

Alice was surprised and she was curious.

- How?Why?

-Too many years ago I was living in Bosphorus in the Marmara Sea. I had snake friends and we were living happily, people were also happy and especially the King and his family were happy, too. Istanbul was a peaceful city in those times.There was no war and no bad people but the king feared that something wrong would happen. One day the king called his oracle to his castle because he wanted to know the future of his family. However, that day was so different than the other days.

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