Once Upon a Time spoilers and metaphors

For those who enjoy watching the abc series "Once Upon a Time" and have not yet seen season seven, you may want to return to this post later as I am about to reveal many spoilers. Thus far season 7 is actually my favorite. I must admit that I did quite a bit of skipping around with seasons 3-6, reading the synopsis of each episode. Season 7 has peaked my curiosity. I also like the story of Cinderella better than the entire Snow White ordeal. I also like looking at fairytales from other perspectives. Season Seven starts out with Henry saying good-bye to Regina. He tosses a magic bean onto the ground and drives his motorcycle through the portal into the enchanted forest. Next thing we see, Henry is a grown man. He has his adventures and chooses to live in the enchanted forest - for at least a decade, I assume. Another cur...