No, he’s emotionally abusive and insults her to her face. She tries to slap him in the face. Then he’s sweet to her. This is common in abusive relationships and is called the cycle of abuse. If you think that’s a healthy relationship, please see a therapist.
zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev 4 weeks ago
That secondary couple is pretty screwed up, though. I’d avoid if OP is looking for wholesome.
Endmaker@ani.social 4 weeks ago
Weren’t they just tsundere towards each other? How is that screwed up?
zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev 4 weeks ago
No, he’s emotionally abusive and insults her to her face. She tries to slap him in the face. Then he’s sweet to her. This is common in abusive relationships and is called the cycle of abuse. If you think that’s a healthy relationship, please see a therapist.
Scene in question: youtu.be/TNyZJ8IF_d0
Here’s what I see:
Cycle of abuse - tension, incident, reconciliation, calm
Trauma bonding