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Centuries later, the narrative shifts to a cold land in the north where sisters Floria and Elodie toil tirelessly to gather wood for their struggling village. The relentless winter threatens to eradicate their home, forcing many residents to abandon it daily. In a surprising turn of events, a carriage appears in their sparsely visited town, bringing news that alters their fate forever.
Their father, Lord Bayford, reveals to Elodie that the royal family of Aurea wishes for her to marry their prince, Henry. Initially resistant, Elodie's resolve crumbles when Lord Bayford persuades her, emphasizing the dire need for financial relief to save their people. Thus begins their journey to Aurea, filled with trepidation and uncertainty.