So how can he reconcile those two parts of himself that seem to be at war with each other?

Well, if it is what you think it is, you really caught us. Rumple and Belle are at a crossroads. At the same time, I think Belle is also on a search to find her place. Her feelings toward Rumple are ones of anger, but yet they have this child together. What are some of the themes that you guys are exploring this season?
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Wendy:
I trust nobody and I have no friends? Help?
(8 October 2016)

Wendy:
Even when people try to befriend me I watch my back.
(8 October 2016)

Wendy:
I am very observant and suspicious of people and keep to myself.
(8 October 2016)

Wendy:
I have had many, MANY fake friends in the past who ended up just stabbing me in the back.
(8 October 2016)

Wendy:
I'm very paranoid about people's intentions.
(8 October 2016)

Charlene:
Or I marry a Foreigner or I don't want to marry.
(8 October 2016)

Charlene:
I am not the housewife type people usually think we are so for this reason I don't like the macho latino men, I am more independent, tey don't understand.
(8 October 2016)

Charlene:
But this is the point, I am well-educated, I am not like the most.
(8 October 2016)

Charles:
Why does my guy friend tell his mom lies about me?
(8 October 2016)

Charles:
Or was he trying to prove something to his mom?
(8 October 2016)

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Nanci:
We've known each other about a year.
(17 October 2016)

Nanci:
I was walking to class and ran into this girl I know.
(17 October 2016)

Megan:
What's it like after graduating college?
(17 October 2016)

Margy:
Can anyone find me this picture?
(17 October 2016)

Margy:
It was a teenage sister and a little brother about 4 years old that had the little brother sitting on the girl while she was on her laptop.
(17 October 2016)

Theodora:
Nothing physical yet, asked to kiss her on the cheek but she was hesitant.
(17 October 2016)

Julian:
How can I be more confident about my art?
(17 October 2016)

Lorenza:
Why don't people leave their partner instead of cheating?
(17 October 2016)

Lorenza:
If you don't love that person anymore you can just get up and leave anytime so why go out and cheat?
(17 October 2016)

Shana:
Pregnant again? After miscarriage?
(17 October 2016)