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A ŷ user asked this question about How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (The Folk of the Air, #3.5):
Why does everyone love Cardan and glorify his (frankly abusive) relationship with Jude? There is definitely a difference between 'bad boys' and 'assholes', and Cardan falls into the latter for me. He's interesting, but why in the world would you have the hots for him?
Briar Because
1) He’s not human and the abusive tendencies he exhibited was normal behavior for his kind. In fact, compared to the other fae in Jude’s life C…mǰ
Because
1) He’s not human and the abusive tendencies he exhibited was normal behavior for his kind. In fact, compared to the other fae in Jude’s life Cadan’s cruelty was kind of tame in comparison.
2) He was abusive to her for a bit of the first book, the rest of the entire trilogy he exhibited no abusive behavior. (less)
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