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1 Summary“Sometimes, the best way to make a wish come true is to stop wishing and start doing.”Catherine's internal thought as she contemplates her baking dreams versus her expected future.
“You are not a pawn, Catherine. You are a queen. And you will be a queen, no matter what.”Jest speaking to Catherine, foreshadowing her eventual destiny and encouraging her strength.
“It is a dangerous thing to be a woman in love, Catherine. Especially when that love is forbidden.”Jest warning Catherine about the perils of their secret romance and the consequences it might bring.
“My heart is gone. My heart is dead. My heart is yours, and you killed it.”Catherine's anguished internal monologue after Jest's death, marking her transition to heartlessness.
“Off with their heads!”Catherine's first utterance of her infamous command, signifying her full transformation into the tyrannical Queen of Hearts.