Once Upon a Broken Heart

“Would you like me to stand up and turn around so that you can take in the rest of me?” he taunted.

the Prince of Hearts was not capable of love because his heart had stopped beating long ago

not all loves happened at first; some took time to grow like seeds, or they might be like bulbs, dormant until the right season approached.

was tremendously hard to fully fall out of love with someone when you had no one else to love instead.

Heroes don’t get happy endings. They give them to other people.

Jacks had stopped the wedding by turning everyone to stone.

“It’s you,” she whispered. “You’re the Prince of Hearts.”

If he loved you back, he wouldn’t be marrying someone else. End of story.

Always promise less than you can give, for Fates always take more.

Do not make bargains with more than one Fate.

And, above all, never fall in love with a Fate.

Don’t—Jacks’s voice turned worried. I’ll come to you.

Evangeline found herself smiling just a little. She liked that he sounded concerned.