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A strong blacksmith comes to the aid of a little girl when she needs protecting from the boys in the street. But can he protect her from the harsh words she speaks to herself inside her head?

This story explores the themes of inner strength, self-acceptance, kindness and love.

Visit Palace of Stories : https://www.palaceofstories.com

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