AU. Post-curse. "It's the sixth of October. A pivotal moment in Storybrooke's history and the turning point in Regina Mills' life. And it all began with a spell, a Sheriff, and a thief." Eventual Swan Queen.

Afraid of what she'll do to Snow, Emma and Henry kidnap an enraged and heartbroken Regina and take her out of Storybrooke so that she can heal in a place without magic. Along the way, they help each other deal with the traumas and mistakes of their pasts and move towards a possible future together as a family. Post THE MILLER'S DAUGHTER. Semi-graphic slow burn SQ. Now Complete.

Regina was a successful business woman. She had reached everything she could as a professional. But her personal life was always in the background. So one day she made the decision to start a family and that brought someone in a rather unexpected way into her life. AU. SwanQueen.

AU - Quand Emma, 27 ans, reprend ses études à la fac de Boston, entre nouveaux amis et cours, elle ne s'attendait certainement pas à avoir, en la personne d'un professeur très attractif, Miss Mills, des leçons très particulières ...

Emma recognized the signs of someone crying their heart out, even when muffled, from miles away. The soft shaking of the woman's hunched shoulders just confirmed it. She had taken one step, and another, and then she had just stopped. (Slow burn, character study story, complete)

Regina tries hard to make Emma see that she isn't all bad, but she doesn't really succeed. When a murder happens and people think Regina is guilty once again, she disappears from Storybrooke and Emma realizes how much she cares about the mayor and former evil queen. What happens when the truth is revealed? Will Regina return? Kind of an AU story.