Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-26247132-20160520020402/@comment-27565137-20160524171040

Myheartisskippingbeats wrote: it was for the plot reasons..... and part of octavias character growth...... like if you rewatch the episode, it was foreshadowing her killing pike from the start....... which was one of the best written things this season..... trully like first they foreshadowed something..... and then they did it, no other options, no exit, bam, dead...... Yeah. The seen with Pike was completely clear that it was gonna happen.

First Octavia wounded him on purpose, then he saves her life, and in the end, his eyes... They were almost shouting "Come on! End this! Or I will!"