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Just a discontinuity. Nothing else.

Zelena wasn't a thing in season 2, just a vague thought. The Rumple talk could have been some random moment when Cora and Rumple ran into each other or Rumple sneaking in and holding baby Regina. Not relevant enough for a flashback.....yet.