@moonshadow
I was about to comment "whats up with her dad's hand on page 3?"
I thought it was a burn, but now you mention it, it does look more like a patch of fur. I noticed it because I kinda wanted her to reach up and grab his hand since he slowed down to match her pace. So I looked at his hand and was like, WTF??
This chapter convinced me that this is Beauty and the Beast if Beauty and the Beast was the opposite of itself. (Not really, but I kind of get a similar vibe).
@Rinzu maybe it’s just one of thoose kinds of stories, I mean I keep thinking howls moving castle personally...her papa looks like Howl to me and the apprentice the fox .....Sophie’s child....ooof