Board Thread:Character Discussion/@comment-27183981-20151109191317/@comment-26116863-20160318235851

She wanted to go back to New York with Henry after the missing year. Everyone thought that was selfish. Then she was going to start a life with Hook, but then all that Dark One stuff happened.

If she just wants to be around her family, then they should work on getting rid of that curse on the townline. Then they can go live in the land without magic. I think Rumple had the right idea trying to go there. No magic: no trouble.