[NARRATOR] As the Prince anxiously waited, the stepmother took matters And Florinda's foot, into her own hands [FLORINDA] Careful my toe! [STEPMOTHER] Darling I know [FLORINDA] What do we do? [STEPMOTHER] It'll have to go But when you're his bride You can sit or ride You'll never have to walk! (Florinda screeches) [NARRATOR] Minus one toe, Florinda mounted the Prince's horse
Unaware of the blood dripping from the slipper Lucinda was next [LUCINDA] Why won't it fit? [STEPMOTHER] Darling be still Cut off a bit of the heel and it will And when you're his wife You'll have such a life You'll never need to walk! (Lucinda screeches) [NARRATOR] Minus a heel, Lucinda did her best to swallow the pain [STEPMOTHER] It's a perfect fit, Your Highness