[ He's back and I wasn't even started yet is a hell of a transition, and it makes her notice the way Wukong was rotting away the house. So this has something to do with Red Son and their whole messed up dynamic. Wonderful. ]
[ It does put into clear focus why Wukong thinks he can't do anything right. She's not quite connecting how it got Wukong this way, of course. ]
[ She can't respond to any of the specific examples MK brings up, either. But she does keep resting by Wukong's side, glancing at Red Son and then focusing her attention back on Wukong. She knows that might hurt Red Son, but so be it. She got hurt by seeing Red Son choose someone else during the first full moon and had to take it because that's what happens when there's a Situation. ]
Do you want me to ask Red Son to leave? Give us time? [ It almost seemed like Wukong was on the verge of something with what she said last, and she'd like to go back to it. Impossible to do that with Red Son here. ]
[ And the statement has the convenient implication that she's not going to dash off and make Red Son her priority right now. She's sure MK feels the same. That can be important when you're feeling Less Than. ]
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[ It does put into clear focus why Wukong thinks he can't do anything right. She's not quite connecting how it got Wukong this way, of course. ]
[ She can't respond to any of the specific examples MK brings up, either. But she does keep resting by Wukong's side, glancing at Red Son and then focusing her attention back on Wukong. She knows that might hurt Red Son, but so be it. She got hurt by seeing Red Son choose someone else during the first full moon and had to take it because that's what happens when there's a Situation. ]
Do you want me to ask Red Son to leave? Give us time? [ It almost seemed like Wukong was on the verge of something with what she said last, and she'd like to go back to it. Impossible to do that with Red Son here. ]
[ And the statement has the convenient implication that she's not going to dash off and make Red Son her priority right now. She's sure MK feels the same. That can be important when you're feeling Less Than. ]