You told me once that I was a leader. That I was born into this. Here, I am a leader to these people even if they have no reason to see me that way. I do what I must during crises, even if it hurts myself. I don't need to see them as mine to act. A leader shouldn't only be a leader when they know people will listen.
[And Clarke had been afraid of bringing her style of leadership to this world. For the longest time, she had marked Markus as someone who could lead in her stead. Not only could Markus help others, but she could help him. And when she suggested something unfavorable to him, he was the type of man who would push back. Always push back.]
Lexa is a leader. Heda doesn't have to mean anything for that to be true.
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[And Clarke had been afraid of bringing her style of leadership to this world. For the longest time, she had marked Markus as someone who could lead in her stead. Not only could Markus help others, but she could help him. And when she suggested something unfavorable to him, he was the type of man who would push back. Always push back.]
Lexa is a leader. Heda doesn't have to mean anything for that to be true.