Yeah, our minds and our bullshit got in the way, but I knew, deep down, that this was where we’d end up.
Well, Maddox's mind and Devon's bullshit (or vice versa?) - but this is showing that Maddox had accepted this from the beginning but couldn't mentally figure out how to be there, and Devon was talking himself out of it because of his self-esteem issues. Once again, it comes down to their main flaws and how they push past it.

