She's a Girl With the Best Intentions

- Forgive me, Your Highness, I did not see you. - Your aim would suggest otherwise.

I want you to know that I will forget you after this moment, and never think of you again. But you, I am quite certain, will think about me every single day for the rest of your life.

Ashamed of his monstrous form, the beast concealed himself inside his castle, with a magic mirror as his only window to the outside world. The rose she had offered was truly an enchanted rose, which would bloom until his 21st year. If he could learn to love another, and earn her love in return by the time the last petal fell, then the spell would be broken. If not, he would be doomed to remain a beast for all time. As the years passed, he fell into despair and lost all hope. For who could ever learn to love a beast?

I kneel before you not as a prince, but as a man in love. But I would feel like a king if you — Danielle de Barbarac, would be my wife.