I do love you. I love you enough to accept who you are. Why can’t I received the same feeling in return?”
-Ariel

Ariel: “Eric!”
Eric: “Do not sing me back to shore! Not until you are standing on two feet!

How charming. The king and his little princess knocking on my covens door.” Ursula sighed dramatically. “What do you insolent merfolks want with me now? I swear I haven’t eaten any of your children.”
-Ursula

Father, what are you to do now?”
Triton’s sneer grew scarier. “She broke the law.” turning away from the terrified faces of his daughters. “She must die.

Not every fairy tale story that begins with 'Once upon a time,' has a 'Happily ever after'....

I think of Ariel, my local neighborhood mermaid, how she only had twenty-four hours to turn her life around...