Secrets

Part 1 of the Catatonic!Belle series. Tumblr prompt: The curse did not place Belle in the asylum. She's living with Mr Gold as his wife. Unfortunately, a wife who's been catatonic for 28 years. So the first time Emma goes to the back of Gold's shop, she is taken aback by the sight of a woman in a rocking chair, staring at nothing while Gold reads to her.