#getting a prompt that let me smash my love of jb and my love of stray asoiaf children together

[weirdwoodeyes]

i wrote this for a jb fic exchange a while back and i’m still kind of proud of it actually so everyone gets to see this again

Brienne thought she was going to go inside, return to her dreams, but she found herself saying, “I understand why you want to find Lady Sansa...why you need to find her. Do you understand why I need to find her too?”

Jaime’s expression softened. It was the kindest look he’d given her since she told him about Lady Stoneheart. “I could have given you anything in King’s Landing, Brienne. My house was in your debt. A mountain of gold, a warship, a proper match — any one of those would have been appropriate. Instead, I gave you armor, a horse, a sword.”

Brienne nodded. Then nodded again, to herself. “We will leave in the morning, then.”