Beauty
“As the city woke from its slumber she declared the day a holiday and ordered the kitchens to prepare a great feast to celebrate. She was a whirlwind of light and laughter and the huntsman saw that the prince was dazzled by her. She, in turn, seemed quite taken with him, and she kept her arm linked with his as she walked through the castle with her guests.‘My poor father, the king, has only been gone six months,’ she said. ‘We were a city in mourning but now we must put that behind us and look t...o the future.’ She looked up at the prince and smiled. ‘And I can’t thank you enough for saving all of us from this terrible curse.’‘We— I –’ the prince said, ‘– am your humble servant. I would have slain a dragon to save you.’‘But why would anyone want to curse you?’ Petra asked.‘I don’t know,’ Beauty answered. She frowned. ‘I can’t remember. I just know that it was Rumplestiltskin.’ Her voice was soft and her frown deepened into puzzlement. ‘Uncle Rumple.’‘Your uncle?’ the prince said.MoreLess
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