I KNOW, RIGHTTTTT. I've never seen someone mention it. It happens too often and it's very off putting. Like, the finger can go in in two directions most times. How can you fuck it up so frequently.
that’s kind of the point… the mc is trapped in a shitty abusive relationship where he has to constantly pretend everything’s ok or else risk his whole livelihood. the author doesn’t dance around it & portrays it pretty well.
This was actually really good, and I love that final philosophical debate at the end there questioning whether the severity of an action is more important than the action’s impact on society.
Also the country speak? Chefs kiss, omg this is phenomenally translated