write a two to three sentence summary of the following excerpt from the lady or the tiger. include character names and key details. make sure the summary is objective.
In the excerpt from "The Lady or the Tiger," the princess must make a difficult decision as she watches her lover stand before her in the arena. She must choose whether to direct him towards the door that conceals a ferocious beast or the door hiding his ultimate rival for her affections, the lady. The princess is torn between her love for the young man and her jealousy, leaving his fate in her hands.
