"It would. I wish I could help, but I don't see how I could." In some ways his situation was even worse. At least she could use her magic, even if it was to help Mother and Pascal. At least in the tower she knew she was safe.

At being asked about the lanterns Rapunzel's face lit up. "They appear every year on my birthday. Only on my birthday. Mother says they are stars, but I don't think so. Flynn said they were lanterns. I don't know if they are magic, I just know I really want to see them. I've been looking out the window for eighteen years dreaming of seeing them in person....."