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the curse
Buck commits a transgression or offense against a magic being or fails a test of character. The transgression may have been by a family member in the passed, in which case the whole family may be cursed.
[Buck is placed under a curse
The curse is usually a secret
Buck bears the consequences of the curse
[Buck's curse is dispelled]
consequences of the dispelling. –may be death
The examples of the curse
 
beauty and the beast
 
Dracula
 
Shreck
 
Holes
 
Sleeping beauty
 
Narcissus –in one version
 
Aladdin- the genie is cursed
 
Bluebeards castle - a command from her side- a secret from his
The cure
The cure for the curse is often love- parent for child, woman for man, people for each other, love of god
The cure may be confession -relating it to the secret
The cure may be acknowledgment of a sin or transgression- could be Pandora
There are curse stories where the curse is a statement made rather than a literal curse, for example a character may say in the beginning that Buck will not be able to fall in love until he sees himself for who he is.
 
Look at as good as it gets to see if it fits.
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