[s4e23] Operation Mongoose (2) ✧

Upon returning to Storybrooke, the characters face immediate new threats:

: During a confrontation at the church, Regina chooses to save Henry from a fatal blow by Rumplestiltskin, proving her growth as a hero even in a world where she has no memory of him. [S4E23] Operation Mongoose (2)

: The freed darkness attempts to possess Regina. To protect her friend’s hard-earned happy ending, Emma Swan sacrifices herself by tethering her soul to the darkness. She vanishes, leaving behind the Dark One's dagger, which now bears her name. Upon returning to Storybrooke, the characters face immediate