[ it hasn't been long at all for her since she's left camp jaha, since she's turned her back on bellamy and the hundred and walked away because she had to, because she couldn't bear facing what she'd done. it hasn't been long, but he calls her princess and she thinks i missed that, and has to close her eyes against the intensity of the emotion, against the familiarity of it.
he's wrong: she does need him. she needs that familiarity, the reminder what she's fighting for, why she did everything she did, they did. she needs him, and she needs the glimmer of hope he offers her, wry or no. ]
I'd like that.
[ her answering expression is wistful more than wry, not quite managing to be a smile but closer to it than she's come in a while. ]
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he's wrong: she does need him. she needs that familiarity, the reminder what she's fighting for, why she did everything she did, they did. she needs him, and she needs the glimmer of hope he offers her, wry or no. ]
I'd like that.
[ her answering expression is wistful more than wry, not quite managing to be a smile but closer to it than she's come in a while. ]