"Where are we going?" Rapunzel wanted to know, looking over her shoulder at the tower as she obediently – albeit reluctantly – trailed behind Gothel. Gothel didn't spare her a second glance, just kept on walking forward as she responded. "An old cottage. You'll see, my flower." ALT: An AU where Flynn Rider didn't cut Rapunzel's hair.

What if Gothel had made it back it time and raised Cassandra in the tower with Rapunzel? These two sisters, one a treasured flower, the other her fearless protector, have never been outside of their tower. But when a daring thief finds them, they will embark on a journey of danger and excitement, as both grapple with who they are meant to be and who they are to each other.

Rapunzel gets injured while she's out with Eugene and Cassandra. She has to stay in the castle and while its ok at first, the anxiety and lack of freedom that she gained after so many years of being locked in the tower starts getting to her. Lucky for her Cassandra and Eugene are they for her.