Literature
The King's Unseen Smile
Chapter 2: "The Artists' Attempts"
As the sun rose the next day, artists from all corners of the kingdom began their journey towards the castle. They came in droves, each carrying their tools of trade - brushes of all sizes, palettes filled with a rainbow of colors, and canvases as blank as the king's smile was unknown. The castle buzzed with anticipation as each artist set up their easel, ready to capture the elusive smile of King Morose.
The king sat on his throne, his stern face as unreadable as ever. One by one, the artists approached, their brushes dancing on the canvas as they tried to imagine a smile on the king's stern face. Some painted him with a small, subtle smile, others with a wide, beaming grin. Some even dared to paint him laughing, his eyes twinkling with mirth.
But no matter how they painted him, the king was not pleased. He would look at each painting, his face as impassive as ever, before shaking his head and dismissing the artist. "This is not my smile," he would
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