[ He doesn't want to completely overwhelm her. This is a lot to take in. If he tells her about that then he'll have to go into how it got started. Being a Dark One. Both of them. Right now he's not sure what she'll say. Knowing Emma and her ability to shoulder everyone's problem she'd blame herself. He did for a spell, but he knows that was just the darkness. The anger that was whipped up by the past Dark Ones. He doesn't want her to go through that again.
She's got the same fears she did back in their realm. The fear of being left. Abandoned. It's quite early on in their courtship and he knows that feeling is still strong. He hasn't had time to prove his loyalty or love. She hasn't seen the things her loved ones have done.
Killian stands his ground. He grabs her hand now and pulls her to him. ]
There's nowhere to go, love. [ His voice is soft as he looks at her. ] We can't run from this. [ He squeezes her hand gently. ] I come back though. This isn't the end.
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She's got the same fears she did back in their realm. The fear of being left. Abandoned. It's quite early on in their courtship and he knows that feeling is still strong. He hasn't had time to prove his loyalty or love. She hasn't seen the things her loved ones have done.
Killian stands his ground. He grabs her hand now and pulls her to him. ]
There's nowhere to go, love. [ His voice is soft as he looks at her. ] We can't run from this. [ He squeezes her hand gently. ] I come back though. This isn't the end.