Prince Charming Instant
In the original tales, he barely has a personality. He is a symbol of status and rescue, not a partner. When we wait for a Prince Charming, we aren't looking for a person; we’re looking for an escape.
The "damsel" narrative suggests that life doesn't truly begin until he arrives. It teaches us to treat our own lives like a waiting room, neglecting the reality that the most important "happily ever after" is the peace we build for ourselves. Prince Charming
Maybe the real "charm" isn't being rescued from the tower, but realizing you had the keys to the door the whole time. In the original tales, he barely has a personality