It's always been dark but it's definitely darker now and it'll be moar daaaarker

Well, she's breeding to have a child who will take over the beast after her, and she will die in 13 years after becoming the Beast...so I'd have dead eyes, too. :(

I really hope they come up with another plan....something to break this pattern of shorter lives sacrificed.

And maybe she was impregnated by another royal (to doubly insure it's royal blood). Zeke?