When a lost girl in woods crosses paths with the queen her whole life changes. Riley Hood is lost in the woods away from her father and the queen finds her in the woods. The queen takes the child and they become close. Robin Hood searches far and wide looking for his daughter and finds her when he's stealing from the queen. Riley wants her father to stay in the castle with her and her newfound mother. Hopefully her plan works out and her parents fall in love.

Regina Mills is hired to be the nanny for Roland Locksley, the young son of widowed millionaire Robin Locksley. She balances her duties as Roland's nanny with caring for her ailing father all the while fighting her instant attraction to her employer and her own past. Outlaw Queen, modern non-magical AU.

Could this be the end of a terrible life? Or the start of a new beginning? Will my heart tell me it's okay to love again? Or will I die in this prison cell I've called a home for the past six years? I have led a life of misery, sorrow, and regret. Now I'm locked away where no one would even think to find me... Or look for me. I had to escape myself... For no one loves the Evil Queen...