It was about consequence.
I thought it was a brilliant choice.
Because in the end, you have to take plot armor away at some point.
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And the feedback here is brutality.
Thats how the world works.
There was never a question that we were going to do this.
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The real question was when.
Just one episode after exploring the complicated emotional fallout between Joel and Ellie, Abby strikes.
And bear in mind, Joel doesnt beg.
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He doesnt fight it.
Because deep down, he knows this is the price for what he’s done.
And thats you right now.
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But I am going to kill you, because everyone agrees thatsome things are just wrong.
The Last of UsSeason 2 airs on HBO every Sunday at 9PM.
Source: The Last of Us Podcast
