The map showed the castle from an ant's-eye view: gardens that looked like oceans, staircases like mountain ridges, and a single room marked with a minuscule X. Around the X, someone had drawn thirty-six tiny checkboxes. Eleven of them were already ticked with a bright blue stitch. The princess's heart fluttered; a treasure hunt had been left half-completed for her.
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