While dropping her daughter off at school one morning, Regina Mills bumps into a mother she's never met before. This Swanqueen AU, will focus on the development of characters and friendship between Regina and Emma. I don't want to give too much away about the story. *Swanqueen is end game but this will be a slow burn. *You do not have to watch Once to understand this story *Mature Content

[COMPLETE] Regina Mills works as a teacher and is abused by her husband, Robin. She doesn't speak up until a certain blonde comes to town. Emma Swan is a teacher with a 14 year old son and a history. She runs into a brunnete on the first day of work and slowly tries to get to know her. What happens when these two women start growing closer and Emma finds out more about Regina and sees what happens behind closed doors? Read more to find out! SLOW SWANQUEEN BURN! Very slow but worth reading!