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Chapter 5 - Chapter Five: Truth and Revelations Part Two

Location: Harmonious Park Apartments Lauren, Bala, Bahar and Mehmed Swan's Apartment Kitchen

Location: The sounds of Lauren cooking in the kitchen thirty minutes later after leaving Orhan and Bayezid's nursery

Location: The sounds of Lauren's phone ringing from the kitchen counter

Lauren Swan: Hi honey. Are you and Bahar

almost home?

Mehmed Swan: Yes, we are. We should be home within the next twenty minutes or so.

Lauren Swan: That's awesome. Hey, honey I need to tell you something really quick. That way your aware of it when you got home.

Mehmed Swan: I agree. So, what's going on that I need to be aware of?

Lauren Swan: Do you remember my son Henry? Who was conceived through Neal when I was thirteen.

Mehmed Swan: I remember. Why do you ask my love?

Lauren Swan: Well, he's here?

Mehmed Swan: What do you mean he's here?

Lauren Swan: He's here right now. In our apartment.

Mehmed Swan: Wait he's in the apartment right now?

Lauren Swan: Yes, he is. He's been here since

last night.

Mehmed Swan: Wow. How did he end up in our apartment last night?

Lauren Swan: It was child protective services. They're the ones who brought Henry to the apartment last night.

Mehmed Swan: How did Henry end up with child protective services?

Lauren Swan: Well, it turns out Henry's adoption was illegal.

Mehmed Swan: What do you mean Henry's adoption was illegal?

Lauren Swan: Well, it turns out the adoption

agency that did Henry's adoption. It turns out that every adoption they ever did were all illegal adoptions.

Mehmed Swan: Really? Wow.

Lauren Swan: I agree with you on that one. I

was so shocked by it. But I am grateful he's under our roof now.

Mehmed Swan: I agree with you. So, did they tell you anything about Henry's illegal adoptive mother?

Lauren Swan: Well, you're not going to believe

who Henry's illegal adoptive mother was.

Mehmed Swan: Who?

Lauren Swan: Her name is Regina Mills.

Mehmed Swan: Regina Mills. Who's that exactly?

Lauren Swan: Well, we both know her by a different name.

Mehmed Swan: Who?

Lauren Swan: We know her as the Evil Queen.

Mehmed Swan: Wait did you just say the Evil Queen.

Lauren Swan: That is correct. His illegal adoptive mother was the evil queen.

Mehmed Swan: How did that happen?

Lauren Swan: I have no idea. All that matters is that Henry is here with us. The rest we'll figure out as time goes on.

Mehmed Swan: You're right as usual.

Lauren Swan: Also, their's something I want to tell the entire family. So, when you and Bahar get home we need to have a family meeting.

Mehmed Swan: Ok. Is everything alright?

Lauren Swan: Everything is fine. I just have something I want to tell the entire family in person and not just over the phone. Or individual conversations.

Mehmed Swan: I totally understand honey. Well, me and Bahar should be home within the next ten minutes or so. As long as we don't run into any traffic.

Lauren Swan: Ok sounds good. You guys drive safe. Love you.

Mehmed Swan: We love you too.

Lauren Swan: Bye.

Mehmed Swan: Bye.

Location: The sounds of Lauren hanging up her cell phone

Lauren Swan: Bala. Henry. Breakfast is ready.

Bala Swan: Coming.

Henry Mills: Coming mom.

Location: Harmonious Park Apartments Lauren, Bala, Bahar and Mehmed Swan's Apartment Kitchen at 8:30 am

Lauren Swan: How's it taste buddy?

Henry Mills: It's fantastic mom. Thank you for

making breakfast.

Lauren Swan: Well, I'm glad you're enjoying your breakfast buddy.

Bala Swan: I agree with Henry. This is really delicious Lauren. Thank you.

Lauren Swan: You're welcome, Bala.

Orhan Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Bayezid Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo (banging on his highchair tray as well).

Lauren Swan: Sounds like you boys are enjoying it too.

Orhan Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Bayezid Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo (banging on his highchair tray as well).

Lauren Swan: I'll take that as a yes.

Location: The sounds of the apartment door being unlocked and the sounds of the door opening up and closing right behind them

Location: The sounds of both Bahar and Mehmed walking into the kitchen after entering the apartment

Mehmed Swan: Hello family. We are home.

Location: The sounds of Bala getting up from her seat and walking over to Mehmed and the sounds of her hugging Mehmed and the sounds of Mehmed hugging her back

Bala Swan: Welcome home.

Mehmed Swan: Thank you. It's good to be home.

Bala Swan: You're welcome.

Location: The sounds of Bala walking over to Bahar and the sounds of her hugging Bahar and the sounds of Bahar hugging Bala back

Bala Swan: Welcome home Bahar.

Bahar Swan: Thank you Bala. It's good to be home.

Location: The sounds of Lauren getting up from her seat and waking over to Bahar and the sounds of her hugging Bahar and the sounds of Bahar hugging her back

Lauren Swan: Welcome home Bahar.

Bahar Swan: It's good to be home Lauren.

Location: The sounds of Lauren walking over to Mehmed and the sounds of her hugging and embracing Mehmed and the sounds of Mehmed hugging and embracing Lauren back

Lauren Swan: Welcome home my love.

Mehmed Swan: It's good to be home. I miss you so much. I missed the both of you.

Lauren Swan: We missed you too.

Location: The sounds of Henry walking over to both Mehmed and his mom Lauren

Lauren Swan: Hey bud.

Henry Mills: Hi mom. Hi, my name is Henry. It's nice you meet you.

Mehmed Swan: It's very nice to finally meet

you, Henry. My name is Mehmed and let's just say I've been looking forward to meeting you for a very long time.

Henry Mills: Really?

Mehmed Swan: Yes really. Your mom has told me a lot about you and how much she loves you. Also, how much she missed you as well.

Henry Mills: Really?

Mehmed Swan: Really.

Henry Mills: Thank you.

Mehmed Swan: You're welcome.

Location: The sounds of Henry taking a few steps to the right and standing right in front of Bahar

Henry Mills: Hi, my name is Henry. It's nice to meet you.

Bahar Swan : It's very nice to meet you as well

Henry. My name is Gulbahar. But my friends and loved ones call me Bahar for short.

Henry Mills: Bahar. That's a really cool nickname.

Bahar Swan: Thank you.

Orhan Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Bayezid Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Location: The sounds of Mehmed walking over to Orhan and then bending down and giving him a kiss on the head

Mehmed Swan: Good morning my Orhan. I

missed you so much.

Orhan Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Location: The sounds of Mehmed taking a few steps to the right and then standing right in front of Bayezid and then kissing him on his forehead as well

Mehmed Swan: Good morning my Bayezid. I missed you so much too.

Bayezid Swan: Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo. Ada. Goo.

Lauren Swan: Hey guys can we all gather up in the living room. Their's something I need to tell you guys.

Mehmed Swan: Is everything alright?

Lauren Swan: Everything is fine. I just have some big news to tell you guys.

Mehmed Swan: Ok.

Bahar Swan: Ok.

Henry Mills: Ok.

Bala Swan: Ok.

Location: The sounds of Lauren, Mehmed with Orhan in his arms, Bala, Bahar with Bayezid in her arms, and Henry walking over to the family room

Location: The sounds of Lauren sitting in the armchair, the sounds of Mehmed sitting on the love seat with Orhan on his lap, Bala sitting down on the loveseat, Bahar sitting on the loveseat with Bayezid on her lap and Henry sitting in the other armchair as well

Lauren Swan: Well as you all know. For a while now. We've been searching for Storybrooke and to also find my birth parents as well.

Mehmed Swan: Of course. Are you saying you found a trace of Storybrooke?

Lauren Swan: No. But I found something else instead.

Bahar Swan: What did you find?

Lauren Swan: Well actually he found me.

Henry Mills: Who found you mom?

Lauren Swan: My biological father.

Mehmed Swan: Wait did you just say your biological father?

Lauren Swan: Yes, I did.

Bahar Swan: When did you run into him?

Lauren Swan: Last night.

Henry Mills: How did he find you mom?

Lauren Swan: Well, the first time he found me was outside the restaurant where I caught my escaped criminal.

Mehmed Swan: And the other time?

Lauren Swan: The other time was outside the police station. Where I dropped off my escaped criminal at.

Bahar Swan: How's this even possible? Wasn't he cursed with all of the others in Storybrooke?

Lauren Swan: That's what I thought to. That's why I was so surprised to see him right in front of me last night.

Bahar Swan: Did he tell you how he escaped

the curse?

Lauren Swan: No, he didn't.

Henry Mills: Then how did you know it was him mom?

Lauren Swan: Well Henry for as long as I can remember I have been able to remember the night I was born.

Henry Mills: Wait mom you can remember the night you were born?

Lauren Swan: That's right Henry. I can remember the night I was born.

Henry Mills: Really?

Lauren Swan: That's right Henry really. I can remember the night I was born. So that's why I know that the man I met last night. Is my biological father.

Henry Mills: That's incredible mom.

Mehmed Swan: I agree.

Bala Swan: Same here.

Bahar Swan: Agree.

Mehmed Swan: So, when are you going to be

talking together again?

Lauren Swan: I am actually meeting him at the park at 9:30 this morning. Do you guys want to come with me? It would mean a lot to me.

Mehmed Swan: Of course, I would come with you honey. It's no problem at all.

Bala Swan: Same here.

Bahar Swan: I agree.

Henry Mills: Same here.

Lauren Swan: Thank you guys. I greatly appreciate it thank you.

Mehmed Swan: Well, why don't we go and finish breakfast. Then we'll head towards the park to meet your dad.

Lauren Swan: That sounds like a good plan to me.

Bala Swan: Agree.

Henry Mills: I agree.

Bahar Swan: Same here.

Mehmed Swan: Lets go and eat. Because I am hungry, and I know that Lauren was the one who did the cooking this morning.

Henry Mills: How do you know that Mehmed?

Mehmed Swan: Because strawberry pancakes are your mom's specialty.

Henry Mills: Ok that makes sense and how I'm

hungry for more of mom's strawberry pancakes.

Bala Swan: Agree.

Bahar Swan: Same here.

Lauren Swan: Well, let's go and eat before it gets cold.

Location: The sounds of everyone getting out of the chairs and loveseat and the sounds of them walking into the kitchen to eat more food