![]() ![]() Devi's therapist likewise had the insight that maybe them "breaking up" so Devi gets different perspective from a different therapist was probably best thing for her.Īnd that echoed a really interesting idea that Fabiola and Eleanor had, to have a friendship "break" with Devi: to both help her see and feel what it was like to not have something she took for granted, and for space and distance like most more typical romance relationship "breaks." The teacher telling Ben that on his birthday, there is no pressure to say and thus expect "happy birthday" was actually spot on - Ben would realize that he was feeling uncared for and not at all happy - and that fits with a theme where the adults here are so insightful. ![]() Even how he decided to have the whole party just to try to set-up Devi to be closer toward him (in jealousy of Paxton) echos to how his parents think flashiness is what is impressive (e.g. So him completely misreading Devi's simple friendship was a bit cringe, and also a bit sad. So, that, along with how they connected in his car, made their kiss really meaningful.īen's "romance" though, was like watching a car accident in slow motion, after seeing him earlier on with the unfortunately perverted (and manipulated) idea of love based on how his parents treat/abandon/spoil/bribe him. (Those clothes are bomb dot com, though!). Paxton's connection to Devi really deepened through the photoshoot, and maybe more importantly, because Devi (probably with some misplaced priorities) thought it was important to help his sister. and not because I remembered that this episode was where the romance came together! (or didn't, in Ben's case). ![]() I admit that I initially called this episode the "crescendo" when making the post above mostly because of how late it was in the season. ![]()
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