There were so many things working against this guy, it wasn't even funny. If Id just believed you, all of the drama couldve been prevented. Sixteen-year-old Regina is very different from the Regina known by fans of ABC's "Once Upon a Time." She seeks romance, adventure, and approval. The Brothers Grimm stories also appear to be commonly used stories. How nice of you, much appreciated, Miss Swan, Regina says sarcastically. Now, she has to eat. I've titled each chapter with its main pairing, time period and location. Okay, what are you in the mood for? this was literally my longest one-shot yet :oplease know that if youre suffering youre not alone, reach out to someone <3anyway i hope you enjoyed reading this as much as i enjoyed writing it~. The central heart of OUAT was Emma Swan and her family, including her son, Henry Mills. After going over the options in her head, Regina finally settles on just being honest. She opened her recipe book at some point to cook something and get her mind off everything but she ended up just staring at it until the words and pictures blurred. fanfiction henrymills savior +8 more # 5 Ouat little princess by IronMan2105 20.1K 337 24 what if on the day that emma was born she wasn't the only one what if the day the evil queen cast her curse Rumpelsiltskin took the child and raised her as his own will. Did you eat? She asks instead. In Storybrooke, Jefferson remembers the jagged fragments of a broken past. What are you all staring at? The group was surprised with a shocking sight: a girl. Then they stand there awkwardly looking anywhere but at each other. When I first ordered this book and read it was about Regina's backstory it had me to intrigued. Desperate to save her family, Emma uses a dangerous spell in an attempt to create a weapon strong enough to defeat Zelena's army. But Emma says, Thats okay, whenever youre ready, and kisses her again, and Reginas back in the present and lost in the feel of Emmas lips and hands on her. Would it affect you if I kissed you, Regina Mills?. Youve lost it.. Something here doesn't add up. but what explanation could possibly make sense of this? Regina and Cora's relationship has always been my absolute favorite. Midway, Henry spots two of his friends and goes over to greet them. 3 missed calls from none other than Emma Swan. Barrie's book Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906). Kissing Emma feels right. All Im saying is, this is neither the time nor the place for this argument., Snow starts speaking again. I think fans of the show will like it and it probably would be alright as a stand alone work. And you know, Im glad I didnt get him, he wouldnt be happy to see you in this condition.. An illustration from Nathaniel Hawthorne's children's book A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851). Instead, she places the glass on the table and watches as Emma picks it up and drowns it out. "Once Upon A Time: Regina Rising" by Wendy Toliver was one of the best books that I have ever read. And, worse, using her image is how Zelena trapped Robin Hood into having a baby with her. Snow White, she thinks. anvasyuta511, BloodyRedApples, Selyns_Eureka, badwolfkaily, Kabota, Vladdie19, Onewhoknows, DreMoInkz, Dafy_1, simonapietra, CrazyCatLady145, Madiloverofwomen, SalyLockheart, booooooooooomgoesthedynamiite, Araaabellaaa_mills_1999, WP_ShadowFawkes, Koverstreet, Malexander8, Silvestra913, nathy67, SamanthaGay, sapphicday_dreams, kuroneko22, IrishBella, 1985Reader0909, superlot, Snowflake_011, and EvalQueen96 This fanfic is a series of different snapshots from Jefferson's life, alternating between Fairytale Land and Storybrooke. Many of the stories inside seem to be new twists on the old tales but still reference the more well-known stories. What the fuck, Regina wants to say. Two yea Regina Mills is a hard working, overworked and underpaid mother. Regina stares at the salad in front of her. by ellie 263K 7.5K 69 Phoebe Jones had spent the last fourteen years of her life in the foster system, moving from home to home. What are you doing? She asks. Yes, I am. She takes a bite in her fork and brings it to her mouth but pauses. But she only coughs up more sobs and vomit. Tomorrow for sure, though :). Sometimes the pain is blinding. After all, it was pre-return to Wonderland Will, a drunk and miserable man who stuck his nose in the most die-hard ship: Rumbelle. Teasingly, she presents a hint of darkness and hesitance in the young heroine Regina, hints of what is to come. Much of this fanfic is non-linear, so you can skip around if you want. Despite the things Cora does, I dont know that she comes out cold enough. This image depicts a scene from the fairy tale of "The Three Little Men in the Wood". A few chapters are narrated by other characters. Once Upon a Time Fanfiction Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Having lost her memories, she is taken in by Regina Mills, the mayor of the town. Because I didnt want to, Regina answers. David Anders may have played him well, but fans were never that into him. Yes, this is it, Regina decides. After all the mayhem he caused he just gets to be the King of The Underworld? She opens the door to-- not Henry. Tell you what, Ill get him to see you tomorrow if youre feeling better., Regina wipes her tears and nods her head. We Shall Chide Downright, If I Longer Stay. Then she taps her leg and waits. Now, she did that for Henry. And her phones gone along with it. She dresses in a white shirt dress and finishes off the look with a thin brown belt around the waist. Regina sighs heavily. Both complement each other and it is not possible for one to exist without the other.". Did he really want to come? She asks softly. I very much loved this book, as I do the show Once Upon A Time. OUAT fans really fell in love with Mulan, the series' first LGBTQ+ character. And theres no way, she knows it. Just not the story for me. The stories that are referenced are usually the Disney version or the original version. Emmas face falls even more. A once upon a time fanfiction with henry's twin sister. What if Captain Hook turned into the Dark One to get revenge on Rumplestiltskin? Ongoing. Yeah, and maybe I wouldnt be drowning in sadness and my son would still be with me, she says, louder than she meant to. Sometimes the pain is easier to ignore. Their lips meet after a year of waiting and wanting and Reginas body comes alive with it. When their identities are discovered, old pains resurface and new ones are born.Meanwhile there is a new threat, this time it can really be the end unless an ancient magic is awakened.Will two broken teenagers be able to save the world? And that's a hard thing for Rumple, Charming, and general fans to forgive. Regina is disgusted by him and i don't blame her, she loves Jasper, her art teacher. Emma seems to realize it too because she pulls away. Una per lo pi cieca Regina sta passando una brutta giornata; il suo cane guida corso via, in ritardo per il lavoro e si sente un po' sola. They married simplistically for the sake of Charming's dying mother, so before there was time f Sixteen year old Elena 'Elle' Weston was found in Storybrooke one stormy night. Emma gave Rue up. Why was Emma calling her? Now, she says. He actually ended up being Victor Frankenstein, AKA a guy from a fictional Victorian Europe? Soon Emma and Henry join her, Henry sits beside her and Emma opposite. She even eats a bowl of cereal. Ok, I'm a super-fan of the TV series "Once Upon A Time" so I was excited to read this book which chronicles an early experience of Regina, who would become the evil queen then transform into a heroine (watch the show). Sick of everyone's lying,Emma goes to the one person her parents tell her to stay away from for answers,Maleficent.What if after finding out everything,she not only goes dark but falls for the dragon?WARNING:SOME EXPLICIT SCENES,G!P. A little, blonde girl with striking green eyes, who couldn't of been more than 7. Because she knows Emmas right. Hey listen, Emma speaks finally after another minute of awkward standing about. Could she just remain Yin? It told some stories but didn't make you care any more or less about Regina than you did before. Several inappropriate parts that made my rating so low. Regina cooks pasta for the three of them. Once Upon a Time Harry Potter | Love Story. Can I get water? She finally asks. She sits down on her chair and opens her computer and then her text messages. She cries for a good five minutes and then angrily wipes off the tears from her cheeks. Do you not want it?, Of course I do, Regina replies, offended. She has never been one to see the bright side in things, but when robin said he chose her she thought t "The danger is I'm dangerous and I just might tear you apart." After everything that happened, Neal couldn't deny that he was at least curious about this mysterious curse he'd had to give up the love of his life for. The Evil Queen's wrath, freezing, Zelena, all of it. Regina shakes her head and replies with, nothing as well. The whole day, today, she hasnt left her house. I know, okay, trust me. Im sorry-- about everything. Very.. This is the story of Piper Jones, and how she fell in love with Peter Pan. The theme of this book really illustrates the true color of people, their loyalty, how they can be manipulative. To be betrayed again is too much an drives her deep in to revenge. A Once Upon a Time AU story What if he only met the heroes in Neverland? When shes finished, she doesnt get up. For over half a century. Of course not, Emma Swan., Emma steps closer and gathers Regina in her arms. Im so sorry about everything. Mad Queen, Mad Whale, and Jefferson/Priscilla, with some Gen thrown in. But when sitting around becomes too much, she picks up her book. Regina goes up to her room to pick up the book she was reading from her bedside table. Cora was once the millers daughter, living a life of poverty and hard work. Its just your mayor. Years later, the son Emma was pressured to put up for adoption tracks them down but breaking the curse will mean forcing Neal to confront the father he never wants to see again. "Well, the woods are clear," David said. Regina bursts out a laugh that immediately turns into a sob. This is affecting you?, Regina barks out a laugh. 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She's an eclectic super fan, loving comic books, movies, TV, anime, and novels. Yeah, Regina snaps, unable to control herself, Me too., I really am. Regina's Friendship with Claire was truly wholesome. I was very happy to find that the relationship I love so much between Cora and Regina was intact, that Cora's complex nature of tenderness and cruelty was honored, and Regina's sass was never forgotten. And then shes half laughing and half crying and Emmas hugging her from behind whispering comforting words in her ear. Yes, come on, mom, Henry pleads, jumping. P.s. Regina has many obstacles to overcome and multiple lessons to learn before she gains confidence and finds herself. Did Barbie just walk in? Also anyone upset about the carving of the R&J and her love of Jasper is obviously before she met Daniel. But Regina snaps, Dont you dare touch me, and Emma immediately pulls back her hand. Over the seasons, Rumple became a serious favorite anti-hero or villain, depending on the day. Oh my God, Emma says, looking mesmerized and dazed. A once upon a time fanfiction with henry's twin sister. I havent seen you around town so obviously, you havent stepped out into the sun but I hope youve been doing the basics to take care of yourself.. But before Regina can even say anything Henry shouts Mom! and throws his arms around her. The writers deserved to make Rumple's second son a lot more complex than he ended up being, coming from such a powerful and dark family. This is the story of a young Regina before she becomes the evil queen. Somehow, he ended up being evil, annoying, and bland at the same time. There are some stories that do not exist in the book such as Frankenstein due to unknown reasons. While most everything about him was confusing and unsatisfying, his ending really took the cake. Sorry, that is. Once Upon A Time has introduced to a number of supporting fairytale characters as well as its main roster, but not all were loved. She was an amazing warrior who fell in love with an inordinately brave, albeit naive, princess named Aurora. My own retelling of Season 7, I thought that Henry/Jacinda never had the chemistry of Henry/Drizella (Ivy) so I wrote my own version, I left out a lot of details from the show, as within my story, those aspects were not needed. Henry realized they were still halfway in the hall and he pulled her into his room, shutting the door and taking her in. They do a movie marathon. The concept is wild and, for a while, worked super well. Emma, meanwhile, goes to the fridge and brings out a juice. First published Dec 26, 2014. Even if the chances are 0.01 percent out of a hundred she has to make sure. He belonged to Wonderland, even if that show never got a real long-term shot. "T-trust me?" . Of course, getting approval from a mother like Cora is next to impossible. Also, the old evil lady in the forest who eats children is similar to the lady from the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel". The last chapter stunned me. or will they succumb?They will fight, they will face their demons and they will find love between each other, but it will not be an easy path and they will have to fight for their happy ending. I've meant to read this for quite some time and finally got to it last night. The picture of Dorothy and the Flying Monkeys is "The Monkeys Caught Dorothy in Their Arms and Flew Away With Her", one of W. W. Denslow's illustrations from the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. What is she to do?Hope that her son soon will find something else to think about?Or make an attempt to find some answers for both of them? I never liked Cora, and I realized that all the more here. When two teens appear out of nowhere the peace of Storybrooke is broken yet again. But at the heart of the show is family and what that means. She stares at their adjoined hands in silence. Regina gets out of bed and makes a beeline for the bathroom. I'm a huge Oncer, though a highly critical one. Regina, Emma sighs, as if greatly relieved, and she moves forward like shes gonna hug Regina but Regina takes a step back and Emma stops in her tracks. Henry couldn't believe what had happened. And Emma seems to notice it because she pauses and looks back. "Preposterous Cried Solomon in a Rage", also from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Once Upon A Time had an incredible ensemble cast full of fairytale characters we've loved since childhood. Or can an immortal only ever hope to find life in death? Also, the people who work there are very nice to be around, and help with everything! Of course, along with aging up often comes young romance. Once Upon A Time: 10 Most Hated Supporting Characters, Happy Days' Original Title Would've Killed The Classic Show, The Conners Just Made Jackies Andy Retcon Even More Confusing, Disneys Double Show Cancellation Hints At Big Disney+ Changes. The walls and floor on the storybook page with the door, which Henry finds, have the same design as the inside of Jefferson's hat. He was witty, fun, and generally enjoyable. Instead, they'd just complain about a rando taking up the screen time of their beloved ships and favorite characters. I really wanted to love this book. It has adventure, friendship, and a bit of heartbreak. Alright? (Spoilers ahead!) It might not have the same impact if you are unfamiliar with the show. In that stupid fairytale town, everyone had a tale about death and their life as a fanciful storybook character a tale everybody knows. She doesnt feel up to wearing skirts and dresses, though, so she settles on something simpler, a pair of jeans and a purple sweater. Could she go on with her life without her own Yang? Words that turn out to be lies in the end. A hush falls around the diner as everyone takes in the fact that Regina Mills is here. I loved the idea of having a glimpse to 16yo Regina, but it felt short. You need the sun and fresh air., Emma nods, seeming extremely proud of herself. Regina hugs him back tightly, putting one hand in his hair. My mother is Regina also known as the evil queen. tip: katekyou "alternate universe" sort:>words, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings. In this book we get to see Regina as a teenager at the age of sixteen living under her controlling mother Cora. We only got to see part of her back story in the show, and this book helps fill in some spots. In an alternate reality, Emma Swan is not the daughter of the legendary Snow White and Prince Charming, that title goes to Rylee Monroe. She was in the sistum for a year and a half. However, I was happily surprised by this, to the point where I read the entire thing in one sitting. Shes always looking for bold stories everywhere. I dont know, she says honestly, I just woke up feeling horrible.. Well, death was really only the beginning. Once Upon a Time | Baelfire Felix | Killian Jones Captain Hook Peter Pan Neal Neverland Milah Daughter Jane. I couldn't put it down. It's no surprise fans adored the idea of the pair actually ending up together. Emma nudges Regina. They're not fairy talesEvery story in this book actually happened. Emma Swan is entirely unsure where her life is headed. Regina rolls her eyes for the second time in the span of 2 minutes. Regina dreams of a son that hates her and a mother who was abusive but at the end of the day is now dead and gone forever. . No! Emma jumps to her feet, knocking back the chair. She settles in a booth and focuses on the menu, forcing herself to not look behind and trying to eavesdrop on Emmas conversation with her parents. I didnt tell Henry because I didnt wanna worry him more butyeah. Oh my God, Emma says, appearing behind her. Regina is introduced to Claire, and their friendship takes off right away. Rue swan is the daugther of Emma swan and Sirius Black. Something. Please., All Regina can manage back is a weak, Dont call me Gina., Emma simply smiles and walks back to the fridge. Regina puts her hands in her coats pockets and looks straight ahead. Why werent you answering your phone again today? She stares until there are tears rolling down her cheeks. After that she sneaked into the masquerade ball and danced with the prince, when she was discovered by the king she claimed she was no ordinary millers daughter, she claimed she could spin straw into gold. They weren't alone in Neverland. However, despite her bad luck and good girl appearance, fans really hated this lady. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. The same illustration is in Isaac's book Heroes and Villains. Not to mention, Regina hasnt had the energy or willpower to get dressed and go outside. Emma ignores her and walks in. [female!ocxmale!oc] He has red hair and is three times Regina's age, he's got horrible yellow teeth and seems like a bit of a desperate nerd in the book. But she chooses to focus on the more important part. She tries. She deepens the kiss and Emma holds onto her tighter. However, the author makes certain decisions with the story that twist things about a bit. They've run out of groceries, and he's insisted on going out to pick up some more. Can I say something? Emma asks. On their way to rescue Henry, they get stranded in Neverland. I love the tv show and love the writers slant on things very cool ^_^ <3. However, on numerous occasions, images in other realms have been featured such as the Caterpillar as well as Jefferson in Wonderland. After that, Emma stares at Reginas book thats kept on the table for a few seconds then asks, You were reading?. Fans completely adored him, either in a "love to hate" way or as true admirers. No, Regina whispers, but even as Emma leans in, Regina knows its a complete lie. As per usual: Snow White. Reginas jaw sets in a hard line. tip: katekyou "alternate universe" sort:>words, Canon divergence from after Snow tricks Regina into killing Cora. Feeling bound by an invisible obligation to keep her family afloat by helping to support their home, she becomes a caregiver and companion for one Regina Mills who is suffering a life-altering injury after a sailing trip. But her thoughts wont leave her alone. Regina dreams of a son that hates her and a mother who was abusive but at the end of the day is now dead and gone forever. Regina has been isolated in her palace on the edge of the Enchanted Forest. The ending of the book was quite surprising, Regina was betrayed and i think her revenge was very satisfactory. Why didn't you answer my calls? Emma blurts suddenly. All of that culminated in their son, Gideon. Still, the writer does present that core of resilience that is perhaps the evil queens best virtue. This entire review has been hidden because of spoilers. I would love a second installment of this, perhaps showing that transition in more detail with the subsequent magic lessons, and of course, meeting Daniel. But Emma speaks for her. Emma clears her throat from behind. Henry Mills (Once Upon a Time) Rumplestiltskin | Mr. Gold Evil Queen | Regina Mills Magic Mirror | Sidney Glass Original Characters Huntsman | Sheriff Graham Cinderella | Ashley Boyd Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Angst with a Happy Ending Dysfunctional Family Family Drama Implied/Referenced Underage Sex Stephanie Marceau is a writer, advocate, gamer, and classic novel enthusiast. Now, Regina finally falls into a troubled and restless sleep. I dumped it in the trash yesterday.. Cora is very controlling and manipulative when it comes to Regina, she'll do anything for her to be queen and find a proper suitor. Now stop pretending like Im a child who desperately needs your care and attention, okay?, Its like Emma completely ignores her. Finally. Butthey werent supposed to meet yet. Beth can control animals with her singing voice. He may have started a kid, but he became a teen and, eventually, left the town once he graduated high school. Very well written without going into too much of the gory detail which we do see glimpses of in the series. I, um, no, its okay, but thank you.. The crocodile and the pirate, surely they were destined for doom? I asked you, to shut up, she grits out. Like all the progress she made in the last couple of days has been ruined. Now if theyd just writes a what if where Regina got to have her heroic life with out the hitler style evil queen bitbut thats another story. Fa capolino Emma Swan, cacciatrice di taglie professionista; salvatrice di cani smarriti e persone solitarie . Regina, she warns. Emma and Henry persuade Regina to go on a family holiday. Dr. Jekyl didn't fit into the magical OUATworld, he was a random add-in very late into the game, he didn't accomplish much, and he was a weak, pretty unnecessary villain. She feels a sudden sickness wash over her. Regina quickly puts on her robe and flies downstairs and into her study. Worse, he dared have a one-night stand with Snow White ad always creepily flirt with the ladies of the town. How are you feeling? She asks. Regina wants to snap, of course not! But she doesnt. Chicken salad, Emma replies instantly and turns to look at Regina and smile. Neal is with him," she said. Henry Swan is ten years old and struggling because he does not know who his father is.Emma Swan is a good mother. So really, owning a phone is pretty useless for her. I slept for 10 hours and ate an apple, alright? Overall, I wanted a little more, but still an excellent story, and for any evil regal, a must read. Yeah. When Regina carved R&J into a tree I stopped. "Did you really think you were the first lost girl? It turned out to be an absolutely amazing read. Regina turns toward her sharply. I thought the author did a great job capturing Regina's earlier self, it ends surprisingly sinister and was an insightful read into the woman she woul become. The book also showed us a rare glimpse of Cora's love, no matter how twisted it is, such as her falling asleep in Regina's bed the one not and wants to teach her magic, so she doesn't fall into the hands of Rumplstilkin. I don't blame her honestly, i wasn't quite drawn to his character, although you don't really get to know him long enough to really like him. It was nice and hinted at things. Go back to eating. Everyone turns back to their food and starts conversing again (probably about her) and Regina gives Emma a grateful look. Emma makes a bold decision to reach out for Regina. And the heart beats. Wendy Toliver. Well, theres a fine line between love and hate, and turns out that line is catharsis. Work Search: After all, (if August had been telling the truth) it wasn't as though anyone would recognize him A decade later, Emma Swan arrives in town and is absolutely baffled by who she finds there. Of words being said, words like, "I believe in her". Like a terribly heavy weight has been placed on her chest. Well see, Emma replies and goes back to searching inside the fridge. They do this at a ball they attend, they explore the castle and accidentally stumble upon Snow White and tell her some stories. 9th in the Chronicles of the Dark One Series, a series that explores the life of Rumpelstiltskin, this ficlet follows him to the Underworld after his supposed demise at the end of season 3A as he struggles to find his way back to his family. After a "Year" of quiet, came a sudden shock to Jane and the crew. I thought the author would spin along the Tv show and I would learn about how she meet Daniel and so on.