#else and ed could never allow himself to be soft and gentle before stede bc he had to survive and if he wasn't intimidating he was basically
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thinking about her again (ed and stede holding each other w both hands and playing thumb war)
#u dont understand how much that scene means to me like they're just so comfortable w each other in a way they were never before w anyone#else and ed could never allow himself to be soft and gentle before stede bc he had to survive and if he wasn't intimidating he was basically#dead but stede showed up again and again that being soft gentle kind etc isn't a bad thing and stede created A SAFE SPACE in the brutality#of piracy and he showed ed that letting himself be soft is never a bad thing and ed is just SO comfortable w stede even after everything and#no one ever loved stede and he never loved anyone in a way that made him want to touch them in such a sweet way or any way really but ed#showed him what it was like to be loved like breathing and i just i JUSSDRF#ofmd#stede bonnet#edward teach#gentlebeard#our flag means death s2#our flag means death#ofmd season 2#ofmd spoilers
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