Oh yes, it seems that did happen to the prince. He turned into a monster as did his servants. Rather they turned into objects. I also recall there is a man who wishes to marry her, but she keeps refusing him.

[An index finger taps her bottom lip.]

I do wonder if it will end the same? I hope they get a happy ending like in this book. A shame the other man had to die, however, given he's a villain, it's how they usually end up getting written in literature.