She continued to look through the scrapbook until a picture made her pause.

“This... this was when the mystery became real.” She remembered. “Nothing was the same after this. We could have been happy... if that curse hadn’t been lifted and he left to rejoin his friends.”

The tears flowed faster and grief began to turn to anger.

“He will pay!” She yelled. “I’ll get him back and then his friends will pay for taking him from me. No one will deny me a happy ending ever again.”