Although the collar's enchantments prevent the wearer from removing their own collar, Beth has made one fatal mistake: she has neglected to take any steps to prevent someone else from removing it.
Beth was not expecting Belle have some magical skills of her own.
Waiting until a moment where Beth or none of the guards are watching, she quickly scoops Princess up into her arms. "SHHHHH..." she reassures her husband, stroking the kitty's back.
She whispers a disenchantment spell under her breath, making the magical lock to pop open. Quickly, she removes the collar, sets Princess on the ground, runs up from behind Beth... and attaches it around her neck!
Before anyone has a chance to realize what's happened, Queen Belle orders Beth first to...