mypatronusisrorypond:

talonsandwings:

BUT I JUST REALIZED

WE’RE ALWAYS TALKING ABOUT HOW THE DOCTOR HAS BEEN GETTING PROGRESSIVELY YOUNGER

AND PETER CAPALDI BROKE THAT PATTERN

AND THEN THE WAR DOCTOR HAS HIS LINE ABOUT  TO “BEING A GROWN UP”

IT’S A SIGN

THAT THE DOCTOR HAS FORGIVEN HIMSELF

HE’S MOVING ON

HE’S NOT RUNNING ANYMORE

AND HIS NEXT REGENERATION IS GOING TO BE “OLDER” BECAUSE OF IT