Securely tucked up in bed with his youngest child, Cloud rested his chin on her head.

"Alright. Once upon a time, there was a princess who had the prettiest eyes and the nicest hair in the whole of the kingdom. Everyone loved her, because she was just so beautiful and kind, but the person who loved her the most was a common boy. There was nothing special about him, but he was in love with her..."

Putting a fantasy spin on a true story would work, right?