Yes, well! Er...that is, yes, there's a bit more of it, too, but--

[Well, you know, it is sort of funny, but it's rather horrible, too. Either way, she'll just kind of let him finish laughing before forging on.]

Well, um, then of course, with the curse broken, the little princess was free to speak as much as she liked, and her brothers freed her from the stake and she embraced them all happily, and once she had she was able to explain everything to the young king--his mother's treachery and all--and the young king was so taken aback by it all that he ordered his wicked mother onto the very same stake instead.

And then of course the young king and the princess were married, and they lived happily ever after, and all the brothers did too. Even the one with a wing for an arm.

And that's the end!