Beatrice's POV.

There are no princesses in the stories witches tell their daughters.

Instead, we are told the stories of women the world dismissed. Cassandra, fated to prophesy true, but never to be believed. Pandora, blamed for inviting evil into the world, but not credited for letting hope in too. Eve, archived in religious books for yielding to temptation and cursing us all with no mention Adam was standing there too.

My favorite story is that of ...