This man might have been God sent; but this same God had…

“Kit had hardly known Esme for no more than a single day; and yet, he mourned for her past injustices, greatly. For the first…

— Kristina Stangl

“As a fallen noble, he could only imagine the embarrassment she must have endured, when his family disowned her. To lose the respect, title,…

— Kristina Stangl

“For someone to go from a crown princess-in-waiting to a witch, to a fortune teller, and finally, to an apothecary— that really was quite…

— Kristina Stangl

“As a man branded by society as a cruel and heartless prince himself, Kit saw so much of himself in Esme. Even though he…

— Kristina Stangl

“Instead, their storybook marriage had a dark chapter. A villainess side character, who remained stuck in-between the pages of their beloved fairy tale, and…

— Kristina Stangl

“If the grandfather was charged to curse her, then perhaps, the grandson was meant to bear the consequences of that action.”

— Kristina Stangl

“For the first time in her life, Esme had fallen and someone was actually there to offer her a helping hand. But after years…

— Kristina Stangl

“Cruel and harsh judgments cast by high society, this is where Kit and Esme stood firmly together, side by side. The heartless villainess and…

— Kristina Stangl

“Death was always a double-edged sword. To him, the man standing before him might have been his enemy, but to someone else, this same…

— Kristina Stangl

“Maybe, his grandparents were not the saints that they were painted out to be by the public. Especially, if his grandfather could so easily…

— Kristina Stangl

“In his frosty blue eyes, she saw the reflection of compassion, understanding, and a sense of forgiveness. A gaze that she was not at…

— Kristina Stangl

“If my grandfather is responsible for her curse, then I shall be her savior.”

— Kristina Stangl

“This man might have resembled the king greatly; but yet, in his eyes, she saw something new. In his frosty blue eyes, she saw…

— Kristina Stangl

“God took on our humanity, our sin, and the just punishment that sin deserves, dying a God-forsaken, hellish death on the cross, because only…

— Gregory A. Boyd

It's our God forsaken right to be loved, loved, loved.

— Jason Mraz