Carefully, Cary plucked it. The moment she did, the entire cave erupted in a wave of uncontrollable, joyful laughter—theirs, the cave’s, the flower’s, all mixed together. They laughed until tears streamed down their faces, until their bellies ached, until they forgot why they’d ever stopped laughing. Back in the grove, Lili and Cary placed the Giggleblossom at the roots of Grandfather Chucklewood. The flower sank into the soil, and in return, the tree let out a laugh so deep and full that the entire kingdom above felt a sudden inexplicable wave of happiness. Cooks danced with their soup ladles. Guards traded helmets for party hats. The Royal Librarian actually smiled.
“And you want us to go get it?” Cary asked, already tying her hair back.
She pulled out the half-eaten honeycake. lili and cary two princess playful part 3
“If we knock over one more bookcase,” Cary whispered, giggling, “the Royal Librarian might actually turn us into frogs.”
Looking for more Lili and Cary adventures? Check out Part 1 (The Bubble Banquet) and Part 2 (The Crown Swap) — available now in the Royal Storybook Collection. Carefully, Cary plucked it
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