Emma Swan, 17, is the new girl at Storybrooke High. She lives with her mother, Mary Margaret and stepfather, Walsh. Emma has unfortunately never met her father.
Killian Jones, 23, is a history teacher at Storybrooke High, and has a reputation for being extremely strict. When these two meet their is an instant attraction between them, but don't let that fool you. They instantly clash, giving their relationship a rocky start.
When the guidance counselor sees that Emma is failing history, she assigns her a tutor. Under the impression her tutor was going to be another student, Emma is shocked to find out it it's none other than Mr. Jones.
They grow close and Emma realizes that maybe he isn't as bad as she thought.
Little does Emma Swan know her highschool student, Killian Jones is in love with her. Killian Jones is in Miss. Swan's English and Literature classes. On the first day of school, Killian immediately falls in love with Miss. Swan the moment he laid eyes on her. Emma tells her co-workers' Regina Mills and Mary-Margaret Blanchard about her dilemma, Emma knows it is wrong to have feelings for her students but does anyway.