One night, you had a violent argument with your father, and in anger and tears of rage, you fled the castle walls and ventured into the royal gardens.

Although it is very late and night has fallen, you finally enter the stables of the castle. You wipe away your tears as you slide your dainty shoes over the dirty straw of the stable and rest your eyes on a horse.

"Hello, friend."

You whisper to the animal with a faint smile and are startled when an unfamiliar voice answers you.