“In “The Favourite,” Marie cares for the Nutcracker, nursing it back to health. She grows increasingly fond of her toy, despite Fred’s teasing. As night falls, Marie sneaks back to check on the Nutcracker, feeling a deep connection and wondering about the mysterious story behind her beloved toy.”
Chapter Three: The Favourite from The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A Hoffman is public domain.
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