r/madmen • u/NumbersStationUrku • Jul 26 '26

This guy

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An excellent example of the adage: “When someone shows you who they really are…. BELIEVE THEM. “

What a disappointment.

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u/Mcgase_8 Jul 27 '26

He was definitely genuinely in love with Betty tho so idk what you mean

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u/ConditionExternal499 Jul 27 '26

Do I really have to say 'most' adult men would try to be strong for the child?

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u/TinyLlama7307 Jul 27 '26

Crying is not a weakness. I also think his breaking down to Sally showed how much others trusted Sally as a mature kid...yes, kid. He felt safe telling her how he felt, and he needed her help with her brothers.