#with grantaire it’s him finally showing up for a cause he hadn’t really fought for

[queenoftheimps]

Suddenly realizing that Madeleine choosing to be executed by Claudia’s side — even though she did not have to, even though she could have lived, even though it would not save Claudia, even if all it meant was that Claudia would not die alone and abandoned — is very similar to another famous literary execution scene that took place in Paris and now I’m crying all over again