Board Thread:Spoilers!/@comment-89.243.206.17-20130506162921/@comment-7153136-20130507014922

Rumple was already The Dark One when he let go of Bae, so it's very possible that after 5 or 6 months he would have the battle with Hook. Remember at the end of "The Crocodile", Smee asks where they are going and Hook answers «Neverland». Maybe they have just arrived when Bae land there too…