They needed to find a way to escape. They needed to come up with a plan and fast. Their bodies grew weaker and weaker from day to day. They were running out of time.

"One week. That's all it was supposed to be. One god damned week. Yet it had been three weeks since there had been any word from the crew of the Jolly Roger. " A bit of an angst fest, different from what I usually do! Set roughly 4 years after the pilot.

Sticks and stone and broken bones…. but it's her words that hurt him. Killian is severely injured as a result of Emma abandoning him on the beanstalk. The broken bones will heal, the bruises will fade… but broken trust is the deepest wound of all.

Emma ran blindly through the forest. She and Hook had been ambushed by a group of Lost Boys, and they had been hilariously outnumbered. Even with Hook's 300 years experience in wielding a sword, there was no defeating the dozen ruthless boys that surrounded them.