Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-68.125.32.224-20130312042332/@comment-25423394-20131002025159

Maybe...Rumple's curse is broken the same way Fiona's was in Shrek (take True Love's Kiss and take True Love's Form)...with Cora, they both wanted the same thing, or so they thought. With Belle, he wants to be a better man for her and what he wanted at the beginning; to use magic to find his son.