❝ the forest listens child, and it remembers. ❞
❝ don’t touch the thorns unless you wish to bleed for her. ❞
❝ she promised me a crown of bones, and i said yes. ❞
❝ keep smiling, wolves don’t like unhappy meals. ❞
❝ your shadow is walking faster than you. ❞
❝ the well doesn’t echo; it whispers back. ❞
❝ every mirror lies, except the broken one. ❞
❝ the prince isn’t asleep, he’s waiting. ❞
❝ if you hear music in the trees, run. ❞
❝ she braided her hair with human veins. ❞
❝ he swallowed the moon, and now he can’t die. ❞
❝ the feast is for you… and of you. ❞
❝ they buried me under the roots, but i grew back. ❞
❝ the wolf asked me to wear red. ❞
❝ the fairy’s gift was teeth. ❞
❝ mother said never to stray from the path, but the path itself moved beneath my feet. ❞
❝ the witch’s cottage smells of sugar and smoke, but it is the silence inside that makes me afraid. ❞
❝ he said he would marry me when the roses bloomed black, and this morning i found one in my bed. ❞
❝ the king offers gold for my hand, but the shadows in his court offer freedom. ❞
❝ i thought i was dancing with a handsome boy, until i saw the hooves beneath his cloak. ❞
❝ the villagers smile when they give me bread, but their eyes linger on the knife at my throat. ❞
❝ a wolf at my door is one thing, this one came wearing my father’s voice. ❞
❝ when i kissed him, his lips were warm, but his heart was already soil. ❞
❝ they told me the forest was cursed, yet the trees bowed as i entered. ❞
❝ the queen said she loved me, but she keeps me locked in a tower of mirrors. ❞
❝ i thought the song would save me, then i realized it was luring me to the river. ❞
❝ his smile was kind, until i noticed the teeth were not his own. ❞
❝ the fairy blessed me at birth, but i’ve been starving ever since. ❞
❝ the beast asked me what i feared most; i answered, ‘becoming you’.❞
❝ they told me the story ended happily, but i saw the blood beneath the wedding veil. ❞