She says, “I’ll follow you anywhere you go” which I love. Like, she’s saying to him, “I love you. And you’re special to me.” - Craig Mazin, | The Last of Us Podcast, Episode 9
She knows deep down that he’s not telling the truth. But she can’t let herself believe it because it’s too painful and it’s too scary, the idea that her only purpose in life hasn’t been fulfilled. That that had been taken away from her by the person she loves and trusts the most is too overwhelming. So she forces herself to believe Joel. - Bella Ramsey [insp.]
joel in dad-mode makes me so emotional. he’s so awkward yet he embodies it so naturally at the same time. it’s been twenty years since he last allowed himself to occupy that role and to see him embrace it again knowing what’s to come hurts so much
Feeling like a man writing home from the war waiting for this fucking episode. Like “The hour has almost come where we will face the Great Battle. I can no longer feel my limbs, I am so afraid. I fear my comrads and I will fail to return from the bloody fields of carnage. If that be so, let it be known that I have loved life as best I could, and I regret nothing these long eight weeks have wrought.” While all the normal people are just spending a casual Sunday evening.
