A Short Version of Frozen

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It was perhaps one of the oddest moments of her life. Anna angled her head around her sister as they both stared at the once glowing indigo doors, now dull and lifeless. The princess remembered seeing the castle filled with the breath of life, alive and brimming with splendors for the eye to see; but it seemed that with the absence of its master, it was like the very lungs of the castle had the wind knocked out of them. It was lifeless and sad, yet still captivating all the same. However, Anna found it odd for the reason that both her and Elsa were standing on one side of a door.
Granted, no one really stood behind this door, but Anna still counted it as an odd moment.
Elsa paused when they reach the top of the staircase. Anna sensed that her sister was slightly distressed. The Queen relented a brief story of what occurred when they captured her while on the sleigh ride up the mountain. Neither of them really wished to continue on the subject, for it brought up a certain distasteful prince and the near death of the Queen. To be frank, the castle before them held many haunting memories.
Why did I bring her here? Elsa wondered.
The Queen did not outstretch her hands like Anna expected, instead the doors opened by themselves and Elsa entered her icy domain. Anna was hesitant to follow, but did so anyway.
“Oh,” Elsa's voice sounded crestfallen and her shoulders drooped upon the sight.
Scattered all over the floor, lay pieces of the gorgeous fountain that once sat in the middle of the room. The Queen had a haunting suspicion that the Duke of Weselton's henchmen would wreak havoc on her castle while she was unconscious. Not much of the solid fixtures were damaged, but for what they could deface was tarnished and broken. Elsa asce...

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...e was at a loss of words. An amber glow danced across Elsa's dress, dazzling Anna as she sat up to take in the full view. She was used to seeing Elsa with a blue look, not as in sad but rather there was always a cool feel to Elsa's exterior; however, Anna found that the warm and golden appearance fitted her sister's just as well.
“Oh, Elsa,” Anna repeated. “You should wear that dress more often.”
“But Anna,” the Queen began, “I wear this dress all the time or at least different variations of it.”
“Well, you need take more walks in the sun then. The fresh air will do you some good and maybe you could gain a bit of color.”
Then Anna smirked and Elsa did too, glancing at her sister out of the corner of her eye. They sat there together, watching as the sun set in the sky. And Anna no longer considered it an odd moment rather one she would treasure for years to come.

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