"I suppose some of my upbringing came in handy today. But I'm glad you enjoyed yourself, and I'm glad to have met someone Emma knows," she says with just as much sincerity.

"Now, I'd be a terrible hostess if I didn't go back out and mingle, but seriously, anything left on the counters, feel free to take."

And there was a lot, he has choices because Regina can't keep all of this in her home.