[ It isn't without a small amount of guilt for leaving him, but–
There is value in learning you can't save everyone. This isn't his battle to fight at the moment. Finnick will learn to live in Somnius, as they all do. Parts of it are hard, especially in the beginning. How many nights did he spend on the floor of an abandoned hill home, in between bouts of counseling in his dreams, terrified for a future where he'd have to fight or die?
It'll work out, one way or another.
Halfway up the beach, once he's out of sight, Maruki pulls out his phone to do the good old Shibuya walk and text on his way home. Ring ring, bestie calling. ]
poor finnick rip baby ily even if maruki doesn't
[ It isn't without a small amount of guilt for leaving him, but–
There is value in learning you can't save everyone. This isn't his battle to fight at the moment. Finnick will learn to live in Somnius, as they all do. Parts of it are hard, especially in the beginning. How many nights did he spend on the floor of an abandoned hill home, in between bouts of counseling in his dreams, terrified for a future where he'd have to fight or die?
It'll work out, one way or another.
Halfway up the beach, once he's out of sight, Maruki pulls out his phone to do the good old Shibuya walk and text on his way home. Ring ring, bestie calling. ]