S5 E8
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Season 5  "Birth"  5x8

Aired 8 years ago - Nov 15, 2015

Tensions in Camelot come to a head when Merlin, now under Arthur's control, delivers an ultimatum to Emma: hand over the Dark One dagger and the Promethean spark or he will kill her entire family. Refusing to give in, Emma and our heroes face off against Arthur, Merlin and Zelena in an epic battle of magic and will. Just when the end is in sight, Emma is forced to make a gut-wrenching choice that no one saw coming. Back in Storybrooke, Zelena's pregnancy mysteriously accelerates and Hook goes to new and desperate lengths to get answers from the Dark Swan.

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Henry, lock the front. I got the back.
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and Emma, as much as I hate it, I will obey him.
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she has Excalibur,
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I'm not that man anymore.
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You're sure of that?
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I can't risk their lives.
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Here.
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Oh. Felt that one.
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Dark magic.
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- It's not that easy. - It can be.
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You gave it to me to keep safe.
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There's no sight like a full moon on the waves.
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- Get it out! - You know, the last time I delivered a baby,
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Cries of a newborn child.
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Are you?
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It took a long time, but I really know you.
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Regina, please.
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You're almost there.
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Robin.
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I'm not taking Zelena's magic.
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You're still talking about cold-blooded murder.
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Regina was going to use it on me.
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everything.
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I'm no one's toy.
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Well, then, here's to trust.
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This is exactly why she gave me the dagger.
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Well, start acting like Emma again and we'll talk.
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Well then, you better hope she doesn't find you first.
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Don't leave me. You have to stay.
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It will be your final step into the dark.
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You have to let me go.
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