"The way I've always seen it, it has to be bad enough for them to be worried about their own safety. The rest of Wonderland? Not quite dire enough."
Selfish, really, but everyone was to some degree, weren't they? Emma could relate to that. She remembered what it felt like, to only care about what happened to you. Everyone else be damned. She'd changed, but it was still there at the back of her mind. It was exactly the reason why she'd been asked to try to appeal to her Mirror, see if she could get the Queen of Hearts' attention that way. There was a good chance she might listen to one of her loyal subjects.
"We're working on bringing at least one of them around. Not as straightforward as I'd like, but we're working with what we have." She sighs, shaking her head as she shifts in her seat and reaches for her mug. "Sorry. I'm sure this wasn't the Christmas you were looking forward to."
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Selfish, really, but everyone was to some degree, weren't they? Emma could relate to that. She remembered what it felt like, to only care about what happened to you. Everyone else be damned. She'd changed, but it was still there at the back of her mind. It was exactly the reason why she'd been asked to try to appeal to her Mirror, see if she could get the Queen of Hearts' attention that way. There was a good chance she might listen to one of her loyal subjects.
"We're working on bringing at least one of them around. Not as straightforward as I'd like, but we're working with what we have." She sighs, shaking her head as she shifts in her seat and reaches for her mug. "Sorry. I'm sure this wasn't the Christmas you were looking forward to."