Three year old Baelfire is a fast growing boy, but who can he trust? Milah beats him constantly, trying to make him brave so that he won't be like her cowardly husband. Rumple tries to raise his boy, to show him that his father will always be there for him. Will Bae grow up and go to war for his mother Milah or will the love of another woman change their seemingly unavoidable fate?
Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,741 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 5/19/2016 - Published: 3/22/2016 - Neal C./Baelfire, Rumpelstiltskin/Mr. Gold, Belle/Lacey, Milah