Neither of them imagined their life would turn out like this. In the end will love be enough to conquer all?

"I…" he stuttered and swallowed. He ought to say something poetic and flowery. He was sure Robb would have been good at a moment like this, but he just couldn't find the right words. He could only give a soft sigh of exasperation at his ineloquence, nod in miserable resignation and rest his heated forehead against hers as he finally croaked out a shy, "Aye, Dany. I promise."

The Dragon Queen and the King in the North both need something from the other. When they meet, they discover they are more alike than they could have ever predicted. An exploration of themes, motifs, and imagery from Season 7 of "Game of Thrones" in an attempt to highlight the parallel journeys of our favorite ASOIAF characters.