Aurora's mind was spinning. She couldn't believe what she was hearing. She had always thought of herself as a simple princess, nothing more. But now, the queen was telling her that she was something else entirely. Something powerful.
"What do you mean?" Aurora asked, her voice trembling with fear and excitement.
The queen took a deep breath. "My child, you are not just a princess. You are a descendant of a long line of powerful sorceresses, with the ability to control magic like no other."
Aurora's eyes widened in disbelief. Magic? She had always thought of it as a myth, a fairy tale. But now, it seemed that it was real, and she had the power to control it.
"But how is that possible?" Aurora asked. "I have never shown any signs of magical ability."