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[personal profile] originallutece 2021-10-03 11:55 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh, what a transition.

[From orgies to his father, good grief.]

I want him to meet your father because he could use a positive male presence in his life, and your father has the admirable tendency to parent anyone he feels might be in need of it.

[Herself included.]

And it would do Jesse good to have someone he does not feel he needs to prove himself towards— he does, you know, when it comes to you and I and Harlan. Even Fenris. He feels he has to present a front.

And what he has that we LACK is a moral center. He's still human in his mind, for all that he's leaned into the decadence of this lifestyle. He still has his morality, and . . . I will not say that will not be a problem in the future, but it's certainly something the rest of us have long since disconnected from.