Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-25926288-20161205015930/@comment-1894786-20161207192024

According to Adam on Twitter, Emma being basically a pre-Ariel Disney Princess is her punishment from the wish. If Emma had truly been raised by Snow and Charming, she would've been more like them and less like... Well, a doormat.

So to me at least, that's conclusive proof that this AU is nothing like how it would've been in real life.