overwhelmed by feelings because the whole time catra thought her love was unrequited adora loved her back just as fiercely the entire time ever since they were kids and she never stopped not even when they were enemiesÂ
why am i crying bro catra got dumb bitch disease for not knowing adora loved her the whole time i mean look at the way she looks at her
adora pined so hard she hallucinated every single version of catra she lovedÂ
her dream was to be with catra in the futureÂ
she loves catra so much but every time catra pushes her away and it breaks her heartÂ
Season 2 went to prove that the whole “I see myself in you” can be abusive as well as it can be the start of a great relationship. Glimmer tells Frosta that she reminds her of herself and they begin to bond over that. It also takes Glimmer down from the pedestal Frosts had obviously put her on and makes them equals in their friendship. On the other hand Shadow Weaver tells Catra that she sees herself in her in order to justify her abuse and to manipulate her. When Shadow Weaver tells Catra that she sees herself in her and that’s why she made her work for the power she now has and fills her with false pride and love. Glimmer says this to improve her and Frostas relationship. Shadow Weaver says this to manipulate someone she’s abused for years. In this essay I will
Okay but listen, like when you’ve come to terms with who are you and for the most feel good about yourself, when you have support and love in your life, seeing yourself in other people can be a positive thing. Glimmer has some insecurities but she has people around her building her up and loving her and so genuinely can see herself and Frosta and it can be a good thing for both of them.
But when you see the parts of yourself that you despise in another person, oh man is it easy to justify abuse. That’s the part of yourself you hate, you want to punish, that you think are worthless and make you worthless by extension. You can’t punish yourself so you punish other people for having the audacity to be like you. Shadow Weaver just oozes insecurity and she takes it out on Catra- Catra, who’s just like her.
Hey, I thought people might be interested in a playlist for these two. There are 30 songs, but I may still add to it. For those unable to use Spotify, here is a tracklist:
01. Outlaws - Alessia Cara
02. I Found - Amber Run
03. The Only Exception - Paramore
04. There She Goes - Sixpence None The Richer
05. Falling for U - Peachy!
06. Runaway - AURORA
07. Do You Wonder - khai dreams
08. Can’t Help Falling in Love - Haley Reinhart
09. When I Look Into Your Eyes - khai dreams
10. Like or Like Like - Miniature Tigers
11. I Wouldn’t Know Any Better Than You - Gentle Bones
12. Cold Cold Man - Saint Motel
13. I Don’t Know You - The MarĂas
14. Thousand Miles - Tove Lo
15. Havana (feat. Young Thug) - Camila Cabello
16. The Way I Am - Ingrid Michaelson
17. Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop - Daniela Andrade