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Utter solitude wrote:

(Honestly, what disturbs me the most about it is that Rumple was willing to essentially sacrifice his own child for his Curse)

It shows just how selfish, and one-track minded Rumplestiltskin was. He wasnted to reunite with his son, and corrupted the love he felt for him.