This little idea niggled me. What would have happened if Gothel had never met Maximus in the forest, and just continued on her trip. What would happen to Rapunzel and Eugene and how would the story change? Please Rate and Review. Rated M for later chapters for violence, smut, swearing and other bodily things. Under editing.

Being the part-time boyfriend, part-time babysitter of the princess isn't all it's cracked up to be, but Eugene Fitzherbert is up for the challenge. Besides, he loves her. Now rated M for extra sauciness.

Gangsters, magic, & moonshine abounds as one man makes a deal with a high-spirited girl who just might be his ticket out of New York. She turns his precarious world on its head, and the secrets they are both hiding threaten to change their lives forever.

*COMPLETE* "Sometimes in the winds of change we find our true direction." An unusual youkai attack transforms Kagome's very being. Can she come to terms with her new self, and can Inuyasha accept, perhaps even love, the new Kagome?