What would have happened if Hook and Emma crossed paths prior to the massacre at the refugee camp? This fanfiction tells the story of two infinitely hurt and desolate people finding strength in each other, even after being on opposing ends more than once. Set after 2x01 Captain Swan. Rating changed, majority of the story takes place in Storybrooke.

When Fang is captured by Erasers, he finds that something inside him, once dormant, has now awakened. Hidden agendas and key players are suddenly revealed, and it's up to Max & Flock to save Fang from their enemies and possibly from himself... AU/Post-SOF