![]() ![]() It may seem hard to believe that the Beast and Gaston were once upon a time best buddies, but if you really think about it, it’s not all that shocking. Can you believe it?! I absolutely loved that plot twist considering the pair wanted to kill each other by the end of the story. The biggest surprise that I came across while reading The Beast Withinwas that Gaston and the Prince were friends. More importantly, he didn’t care if a woman had personality because he didn’t want a wife who took attention away from him. ![]() He preferred his woman silent, and who never had a thought of their own. The Prince only was in search of beautiful women who were of royal blood. With that being said, the prince treated women terribly and was disgustingly superficial and shallow. He wanted a different sort of life, and he learned early on he didn’t have to slay a fire-breathing beast to get a fair maiden to kiss him.” “Our prince didn’t want anything to do with romantic poppycock. ![]() When it came to love and romance, he wasn’t your typical knight in shining armor. In The Beast Within, we learn that the Prince had a huge ego, and loved to be worshipped by the people of his Kingdom. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast reveals to us that the Prince was cursed for a being spoiled, selfish, and unkind, but we don’t find out too much more beyond that. The first thing I really liked about Valentino’s retelling was she showed us how awful of a person the Prince really was. ![]()
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