All throughout the flashbacks of when he was needing comfort and advice every word from her was just a way to make him feel even worse about himself and need her more. It’s a classic manipulation tactic to make the victim feel more dependent on the manipulator. Like I wanted to jump in and punch her. That’s not stuff you say to someone you actually care about. She was feeding her own ego.
All throughout the flashbacks of when he was needing comfort and advice every word from her was just a way to make him feel even worse about himself and need her more. It’s a classic manipulation tactic to make the victim feel more dependent on the manipulator. Like I wanted to jump in and punch her. That’s not stuff you say to someone you actually care about. She was feeding her own ego.