the combined subtext of elias’s fake dates with girls and the lying about what he’s doing (in a gentlemans club no less) legit made me think he was gay or smth. thats combined with the random panel of the guy smiling and complimenting him AND being told he’s able to socialize with other young noble men I LITERALLY THOUGHT i was over the moon cause like thats so good…the parallel abt lying and the subtext of why he got interested in gambling in the first place…i literally forgot ohera existed and when she showed up i was like OH LOL
the combined subtext of elias’s fake dates with girls and the lying about what he’s doing (in a gentlemans club no less) legit made me think he was gay or smth. thats combined with the random panel of the guy smiling and complimenting him AND being told he’s able to socialize with other young noble men I LITERALLY THOUGHT i was over the moon cause like thats so good…the parallel abt lying and the subtext of why he got interested in gambling in the first place…i literally forgot ohera existed and when she showed up i was like OH LOL