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          princess to ask for the purple shining   choose correctly, you shall be sent to   saw  a  little  purple  light  inside.  I
          pearl,” said I.               your home immediately but if don’t, you     picked  it  up  and  then  everything
             “This way, you can follow me,”    shall have to stay here forever,” said the   disappeared…
          said he.                      princess.                                      I opened my eyes. It was night time
             As I entered the room of the mermaid   All seven pearls in front of me were   and I thought it was just a dream. Thus,
          princess, I could feel the excitement   shining several colors. In each pearl,   I got up and looked at the dark blue sky
          inside my head. It was the most charming   there were many shades shining from   and saw a star, a remarkable star. It was
          room I had ever seen. That big room   it. The only difference was the different   the same star as I had met. The star
          was decorated with all shapes, sizes,   shapes of each. I had no idea which one   blinked at me. Now, everything was
          and colors of elegant pearls. In the   was the real purple pearl, so I checked   clearer than before.
          middle of the room, sitting in a huge   every pearl carefully. The first pearl had   “So, this is not a dream? I really
          shell, served by two servants, was the   a round shape; the second had a flat   went to the land behind the Wonder
          most gorgeous lady in the world. She   shape; the third one had a square   Mountain? I also was able to come
          had bright purple eyes, an attractive   shape; and the fourth had an oval   back!”
          body, long curly crimson hair, and a slim   shape. I couldn’t decide yet, so I started   I looked down at my hands - I was
          purple tail. Her skin was as fair as the   checking the other three pearls. The   holding a purple shining pearl.
          white sands, and her face was pretty   fifth one had a weird shape; the sixth
          lovely. She looked at me thoughtfully   one had a water drop shape; and the
          and finally spoke. “You’ve got lost and   last one had a flower shape.
          want to go home. Am I right?” she asked   When I was thinking which one was
          in a melodious voice.         correct, I suddenly thought of my mum.
             “Yes, I shall be very glad if you are   Mum had told me once not to judge
          kind enough to help me,” said I.  anything from the outside. We have to
             “In front of me, there are seven   watch  and  study  carefully  before
          colors for seven pearls. You have to   judging something. Therefore, I looked
          choose which color you need. If you   into the fifth weird-shaped pearl and
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