#paxton pining but resigned to not getting back together might have been a bit of a bummer but it would've been more real to life

[heycoyotegirl]

the writers should've just committed to the one-sided pining daxton, but they're cowards who refused to accept that it's fundamentally impossible to write a version of paxton who is not in love with devi

#nhie #nhie s4 #never have i ever #paxton hall yoshida #devi vishwakumar #nhie s4 spoilers #nhie spoilers #nhie meta #my post #like youre telling me that everything about his character regressed EXCEPT his feelings for devi??? #he's been in love with her since his junior year!!!! #he spent all of season three hung up on her and we never see him move on but somehow he's magically over her #when his entire arc is literally about him retreating to his comfort zone and returning to his high school??? #what the fuck are you talking about #fucking terminal case of 'he would not say that' #unless you dedicate an enormous amount of screen time to him moving on it just Does Not Work #and honestly the ending felt too picture-perfect and neat with everyone paired up #paxton pining but resigned to not getting back together might have been a bit of a bummer but it would've been more real to life #and fit the messy & imperfect vibe of the show #also im a sucker for pining #tho i mean. darren barnet was def doing his best to show that paxton still has feelings for devi even with the scraps the script gave him #tag ramble