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...
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, o...
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 ...
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 s...
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 ki...
While Maleficent hated to admit it, Diaval wasn't the only one who was curious about the baby. As the days turned into weeks and then into months,...
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...
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, invigorat...
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 sil...
Stefan looked terrible. He'd been up all night, pacing in the room he rarely left anymore. The sun peeked out, marking the dawn of another day. If...