Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 8 -
Hank idly flips through it. A handwritten inscription falls into his lap: “To my other favorite W.W. It’s an honor working with you. Fondly, G.B.” Hank freezes. G.B. — Gale Boetticher. The murdered chemist from Season 4. And “W.W.” — Hank mutters to himself: “Walter White?” He flashes back to Gale’s lab notebook, which also contained a dedication to “W.W.” Hank had assumed it was Walt Whitman. Now he realizes the truth.
For the first time in a long time, Walt seems content. He tells Skyler he’s proud of what he built. She looks at him as though she doesn’t recognize him. Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 8
Walt goes home, retrieves the watch Jesse gave him for his birthday, and puts it on. He walks into the backyard, looks up at the sky, and whispers: “I won.” At Hank’s house, Walt Jr. and Marie are celebrating Hank’s recovery from his shooting. Hank is in the bathroom. While on the toilet, he picks up a book left on the tank — Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. It was a gift from Walt to Hank earlier in the season. Hank idly flips through it