日期：2023-01-28 The Moors were abuzz with excitement. The wallerbogs burbled and gurgled more mud. The dew faeries flew from leaf to leaf, leaving sparkling water shining like diamonds in their wake. In the streams, the water faeries preened more than usual. The re... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 As Aurora made her escape, Diaval continued to wreak havoc on the Great Hall. With a swish of his tail, he knocked down a line of soldiers. He let out a roar, raining fire down on another group. As he raised his head, the two large horns that domina... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Is something supposed to happen now? Phillip stood up straight and looked at the pixies expectantly. Maleficents heart sank. Hope fled and all the bitterness and despair that she had pushed aside in that moment as Phillips and Auroras lips met came... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Night had fallen. Hours had passed since Maleficent had felt the pain in her finger and known Aurora was lost to sleep. Now, standing in front of King Stefans castle, Maleficent and Diaval, once more in his human form, stared up at the big iron gate... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Maleficent slowly and sadly made her way back to the glen. While she wasnt there to witness it, she knew exactly what Aurora was going to do next. She was going to race home, grab the horse from the cottages small stable, and take off. She would gal... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Maleficent was about to find out that things had indeed gotten much, much more complicated. In the little cottage in the clearing, Aurora awoke on the day before her birthday in the best of moods. She had met the most handsome man, was going to live... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 After tucking Aurora safely into her bed, Maleficent spent the remainder of the night wandering restlessly through the woods near the cottage. The next day was important for so many reasons. In only three days time, Aurora would be sixteen. And befo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Filled with regret, Maleficent spent the next day sitting listlessly by the Wall. The thought of seeing Auroras innocent face that evening was heart-wrenching. She felt this new, intense need to protect the girl from the ugliness of the world, but i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Stefan looked terrible. Hed been up all night, pacing in the room he rarely left anymore. The sun peeked out, marking the dawn of another day. If he hadnt been so distracted, perhaps this time of day would have reminded him of the daughter who had b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Night had fallen on the Moors. High in the sky a full moon hung and beams of light shone down, illuminating the lush ground. The air was still and silent. Most of the Moorland creatures were asleep, some tucked in the leaves on the ground, others re... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 More years passed. Seasons came and went. Days grew longer and then shorter and then longer again. The thick wall grew taller in the summer, invigorated by the suns warmth. And in fall, the roots dug deeper. On one side, in the Faerie Moors, Malefic... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Time passed quickly in the forest, and before long, Aurora was no longer a toddler but a child of eight. The dangerous baby years were over, and while the pixies had been practically useless to an infant, they seemed capable enough of taking care of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 While Maleficent hated to admit it, Diaval wasnt the only one who was curious about the baby. As the days turned into weeks and then into months, the curiosity ate at Maleficent. It ate at her while she wandered the Moors, checking on the Thorn Wall... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 While it would have been nice to keep Diaval as a raven for a long period of time, Maleficent knew she needed him to inform her of goings-on in the kingdom. In the wake of her christening present to Aurora, Maleficent was eager to hear what Stefan w... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 The day of the christening arrived. The castle was bustling with activity as servants raced to and fro, decorating the halls and sweeping rooms long since used. Festive flags flew from the top of the castle while trumpeters stood on the battlements,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 With Diaval to be her eyes and ears, Maleficent was no longer in the dark. A wave of her hand and he could be changed back into a raven, allowing him to fly over the countryside with ease and gather news of the kingdom. Returning home from his first... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Lying by the riverbank that only an evening before had seemed so beautiful, Maleficent let darkness take hold of her heart. She lay there for hours, occasionally feeling the flapping of phantom wings. She wanted to stay there until her heart stopped... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 At dawn Maleficent awoke to a searing pain in her back. Groaning, she shook her head. She felt groggy and fuzzy, and she shook it once more, trying to make the odd feeling disappear. But as her head cleared, the pain returned twofold. Looking at whe... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 King Henry lay in bed, dozens of councilmen and generals surrounding him. From an alcove, Stefan watched the scene, lighting the last candelabra. He had to lean in closely to hear what the weakened king was saying. When I took the throne, I promised... 阅读全文>>

日期：2023-01-28 Maleficent leaned against the Rowan Tree, watching the end of another day. It had been a month since shed seen Stefan, the longest time yet. The other Fair Folk had noticed her growing more solemn and quiet, but she was too ashamed to admit she was... 阅读全文>>