“is this your head or mine?” “Does it matter?” And you expect me to be normal??

“What are you going to do B, kill me? Kill me you become me, and you’re not ready for that.” *forehead kiss* “not yet” and you expect me to be normal????

*the gentlest forehead kiss ever shown on screen mirroring the earlier mocking forehead kiss after the shared dream and intimate stabbing* and you expect me to be normal??????

Faith deciding to do the right thing while she’s in Buffy’s body because she wants to feel what it would be like to actually be Buffy and even if she’s not actively pretending to be Buffy in the moment Buffy would do the right thing so Faith is going to do the right thing while in Buffy’s body and you expect me to be normal??????????

After they switch their bodies back there’s a few moments where they can feel each other’s emotions like their own and you expect me to be normal??????????????????

Buffy punching Faith hard enough that her lip bleeds and Faith smiles and says “there’s my girl” and I’m supposed to be normal?????????????

Faith is supposed to represent all of Buffy’s repressed desires and feels a longing for something that she can’t name every time she’s around Faith (read somewhere that those were the notes given to smg for season 3) and I’m supposed to be normal????????????????????

Buffy had already died and come back once, had her boyfriend lose his soul after having sex with her and tormented her and her loved ones for months after, was kicked out of her home by her mom just for being herself, and a million other things and yet the person who’s made her feel the most vulnerable is Faith and I’m supposed to be normal????????????????????????????

Every single guy Faith showed an interest in is connected to Buffy (usually romantically) and you expect me to be normal??????????????????????????????????????????

by degrees

“I really do love you, Connor.”

“So what are you gonna do about it?”