tired of searching and decided to take a break. " We've been searching for long now and yet there's no sign of the mad widow or whoever it is that we came here to look for" said the c

about the meeting that was held behind closed doors and so they returned to the king and told him they couldn't find the mad widow. The king waited for three days to pass before sending the guards to go in search of the mad widow again. They went and yet again, their efforts were futile. The king began to th

night in which he had a dream. In his dream, he was finding the mad widow all by himself by the hills and he eventually saw her. He woke up

d the chief guard. The insane woman hesitated to put the broken bottle down but as the guards slowly got nearer to her, they saw tears rolling down her cheeks whilst she was still smiling. And as they got very close to her, she stood up and began moving backwards. She started threatening them with the broken bottle as if to tell them that if they came further close to her, she would stab them one after the other with the broken bottle. The guards were smart and they intelligently gathered around her, seized the broken b

anity. He continued running his eyes up and down the mad widow in admiration of her beauty and suddenly found himself falling in love with her. She was a young and beautiful woman. He realized she was more beautiful than his three wives and this made him restrain from executing her. The guards were surprised when he finally said "do her no harm, I pity her." "

" said the king. Then in order not to convince the guards that he was going to spare her life, he said "can't you see the tears in her eyes? It could be that she's still mourning her late husband and her lost family. Since you failed to execute her