A girl named Oluchi lives in a castle, since she was 4 years old because her parents were murdered by a man who was very rich.
When she was 4, she runned to a castle, she did to beat the door, the door did open, and a prince said to her: GO AWAY. He wanted to close the door, but a woman said: Master, you can't leave the poor child in the snow, she's all alone.
He thought about it, and said: Come in to Oluchi,
At Christmas night, she was afraid, because the prince and the other people were cursed except she.
The enchantress said to her: You must help him with learning to love someone.
If you don't, he will be forever a beast.
Oluchi: I promise, I shall help him to love someone.
10 years later, Oluchi is already a teenager, she remembers the promise she made to the strange woman.
She didn't know that she would be fall in love with the beast, will the prince love her too?
This is a alternative version of Beauty and the Beast, Belle will not be in this version, all characters are from Disney except Oluchi and her deceased parents.
"Mama!"
"Bébé courir!" (Baby run!)
The woman screamed in French at her child to run away, the young girl looking at her mother with tears in her eyes.
"Non!" (No)
She screamed, her eyes widening when she watched her mother, the only family she ever knew, be stabbed through the heart with a sword. The man who did it took the sword out of the mother who lay dead, his evil menacing eyes looking down at the shaking girl as she slowly backed away.
"Vous êtes le prochain." (You're next.)
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"P-Prince Elias, I'm a monster.."
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"You create beautiful things. You, my darling, are no monster."
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After the unfortunate loss of her mother, Renee runs away to a kingdom similar to her own, running from her past. Orphaned, she becomes a maid for the royal family in their castle. But there is more to just her cleaning.
Prince Elias is set to be king, even to be married to a princess he doesn't love. But when a young maid comes into his life he falls head over heels.
But what happens when Elias finds out about Renee's deep secret and dark past, can he break the ice between them?
Murder, romance, mystery, secrets revealed, as well as the story of how two opposites work together.
||Mature language and sexual themes, as well as violence||
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