Destinay Zancada: The Woman Who Outwitted a Genie




Destinay Zancada was a woman with a quick wit and a twinkle in her eye. She was the kind of person who always found herself in the middle of the most ridiculous adventures. One day, while she was exploring an ancient cave, she stumbled upon a magic lamp.

Being the curious sort, Destinay rubbed the lamp and out popped a genie. The genie was tall and handsome, with a long white beard and a mischievous smile.

"I will grant you three wishes," the genie said. "But be careful what you wish for, for you may not get what you expect."

Destinay thought for a moment. She could wish for anything she wanted: riches, fame, eternal youth. But then an idea came to her.

"I wish for you to be trapped in this lamp forever," she said.

The genie was shocked. "What? But why?" he asked.

"Because," Destinay said, "I don't want to be controlled by you. I want to be free to make my own choices."

The genie sighed. "Very well," he said. "I will grant your wish. But know this: you will never be able to get me out of this lamp again."

And with that, the genie disappeared back into the lamp. Destinay smiled. She had outwitted the genie, and she was free.

Destinay left the cave and went on with her life. She never told anyone about the genie, and she never used her three wishes. She was happy to be free, and she knew that she never wanted to be controlled by anyone again.

Years later, Destinay was telling her story to her grandchildren. They were amazed by her wisdom and courage. They asked her why she had never used her three wishes.

"Because," Destinay said, "I knew that if I did, I would lose my freedom. And freedom is the most important thing of all."

Destinay's grandchildren listened to her words carefully. They knew that she was right. Freedom is the most important thing of all.

The end.