hopedreamlovepray reblogged
Good. Now start at the beginning.
The way he walks up to her - sees her on the verge of breaking down - and he calms her. He looks in her eyes, speaks to her in that voice he has reserved just for her, and lets her know that she's safe. She's always been safe with him. In that little act, he reminds her that he trusts her - always. He gives her that confidence that she's lacking in that moment. And she listens. She takes a deep breath, and takes his hand, and steps back from that ledge with him.
#this scene.#the way he walks up to her and looks at her and calms her.#like she's done so often to him.#he looks her in the eyes.#lets her know that she's not alone.#that they are here.#that she's safe.#and she knows it.#because she's always been safe with him.#always.#the role reversals in this episode make my heart so happy.#this is how you otp.#otp: there was no choice to make.#tv show: arrow cw.#ship: olicity.#arrow 3x05.