By the conclusion of the series, Otis Milburn does not end up in a romantic relationship with anyone. His significant relationship with Maeve Wiley comes to an end as they both recognize they are growing in different directions and pursuing separate paths.
The Conclusion of Otis and Maeve's Relationship
Otis and Maeve's relationship, a central narrative throughout the series, reaches its natural conclusion at the end. While there was a deep connection and affection between them, their individual life goals necessitated different futures:
- Maeve's Path: She needed to return to her writing program in the US to wholeheartedly pursue her dream of becoming an author.
- Otis's Path: He needed to remain closer to home to provide support for his mother and his little sister.
This mutual understanding allowed them to end their relationship with the knowledge that they were each moving towards their respective personal and professional aspirations, rather than being tied down. The series finale focuses on their individual growth and future journeys, rather than a definitive romantic pairing for Otis.