They deserved a proper ending

Exactly. It still would have been sad, but at least we wouldn't have spent all this time waiting for nothing.

We didn't deserve to wait for nothing

:nod: Sometimes it just happens, but in this case we had every reason to believe our patience would be rewarded.

:nod:

At least season 2 was good to us. I never thought we'd get ILYs! That was a huge surprise. :)

I didn't expect that either

It was one of the best ST moments.

It was bittersweet

I'm just glad I knew Neal wasn't dead!

Same here

My reaction to this scene would have been very different if I hadn't know that he was still alive.

So thankfully we did know

The hiatus would have been bad.

It was bad