[ Juipter, for one, has never been very comfortable with how differently Ariel has been treated, like a fragile glass thing to only take out for special occasions. He knows Ariel is so much more, and he wants to show Ariel so much more. But there are limits... it is a lot easier, if Ariel actually wanted to do more, as well. He needed to decide for himself, above all. ]
[He hasn't quite figured out doing things because he wants to just yet. He's too used to being guided and restricted, encouraged to just accept what's presented to him and ask as few questions as possible. Asserting himself is a new thing, something he's been making tentative gestures towards lately, but it's usually lovingly discouraged, so he hasn't worked himself up to truly pushing.]
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Think about it.
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[He hasn't quite figured out doing things because he wants to just yet. He's too used to being guided and restricted, encouraged to just accept what's presented to him and ask as few questions as possible. Asserting himself is a new thing, something he's been making tentative gestures towards lately, but it's usually lovingly discouraged, so he hasn't worked himself up to truly pushing.]
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[He has no idea what he's going to do with that option, but he'll accept it gratefully.]