You Deserve Me Octavia [patched] -

Octavia breaks. Not dramatically—just a soft, shuddering exhale. She leans her forehead against his chest.

Then we’ll build a new one. Together.

Because I see you. Not the legend. Not the disaster. You. The one who stays up too late reading. The one who laughs too loud at bad jokes. The one who apologizes to plants after forgetting to water them. you deserve me octavia

I don’t lie to you. That’s the deal. We face the mess together, or not at all. Octavia breaks

A long pause. The wind dies down.

You think you don’t deserve love. You think you’re a punishment people have to endure. But you’re wrong, Octavia. You’re not a storm. You’re someone who’s been standing in the rain for so long you forgot what shelter feels like. Then we’ll build a new one