"Daniel was a stableboy," Regina reminded him, her voice low and soft, and a little unsteady. The possibility that she might have found a third True Love in a lifetime...when she was who she was, it had her fingers trembling and her heart...confused. Joyous, but confused.

"Anyone can find True Love. Even the Dark One." Belle's love had almost turned him back to a man years before she cast the Dark Curse. How much different would everything be if he'd allowed it? She wouldn't have Henry, which made it hard, always, to regret how this all had happened.