Prospero the Enchanter's immediate reaction upon meeting his daughter is a simple declaration of: "Well, fuck.

Erin Morgenstern
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If one of the most powerful men in the world is that surprised and emotional upon meeting his daughter, then you know that this woman is something special. Being able to see and be yourself and not change to fit in with society is a rare gift.

Source: The Night Circus

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