BENNIS'S POV

I had watched Octavia care for my Eren all this while, her devotion and love for him. The way he looks at her and how he makes her smile at the slightest opportunity.

As I observed their interactions, day after day, I felt a pang in my chest. It's a sensation I wasn't used to, one that makes me realize my feelings for Eren have shifted. I didn't find him disgusting anymore, or unworthy of me, instead I found myself drawn to him, to the man he was despite his condition.

Octavia's dedication to Eren was admirable, she must have seen the treasure buried underneath the sands of...