I yesterday found for long time "Grimm's fairy tales" book and I just love those stories. This one is little twisted version of Maid Maleen, one of my favorites. You can read original version link and I greatly recommend you to do so before you read my version because some parts which I didn't change I didn't really write, I just say "goes like in original version".

Plot

Maleen's mother have died but she taught her daughter to always speak the truth. Maleen has only her stepfather-king who is unjust liar. Once the stepafther needed Maleen to help him with his fraud to fool other nobles but Maleen...

The next day is the first round of the competition, the beauty contest. Al A. Baster prefaces the contest with an announcement that since the winner will marry The Prince of Hearts, all contestants are to be referred to as “Princess” from now on. Backstage, Gold is getting the girls ready, dressing them in their signature colors: Diamond in black, Pearl in white, Ruby in red, Sapphire in blue, Emerald in green, and Jade in teal. While Gold’s back is turned, Pearl switches Diamond’s outfit with a much smaller dress and much higher heels. When Gold tries to help Diamond into her outfit,...

This story is about a 11 year old girl named Rachel who lives in the Kingdom of Reino~Oscuro in Spain. She works as a maid in the palace and gets the honor of serving the royal family. The royal family is cruel and unreasonable to their servants and will not allow any to escape. However the young prince Jeffery is kind to everyone who helps him and is the favorite royal among the common folk. Rachel's mother is abused by the queen and is banished for making the queen's bath water to cold. Rachel, in depression, refuses to do any work for the queen and is forced into field work. The prince often...