Snow and Emma are NOT happy about the latest developments. We can't blame them for that. Thanks to Gideon, Emma thought her true love had left her behind.
Rumple's looking toward Belle for the answers. It's probably best to have her try to convince Emma to help rather than Rumple doing it himself. There's less bad blood between the ladies.
Charming and Snow faced a difficult decision. They could reunite with Emma, and doom everyone else to a cursed life. Or, they could keep waiting a bit longer.
Why is Snow White choking the Blue Fairy? We've all wondered once or twice whether or not Blue is the ultimate villain due to her constant shadiness. But does Snow know something we don't?
Snow and Charming have proven time and time again that there's nothing they wouldn't do to keep their daughter safe. That includes turning to a pirate for help.
Via flashback, Snow and Charming are in the Enchanted Forest searching for the Evil Queen. They have a lead. Now all they need is a captain for their voyage.