![]() ![]() I sure as hell am not going to do it when he grows up and is no longer in my house. You have that underlying feeling of paranoia and you want to be sure. And this habit of watching him keeps on far longer than necessary. But that is not how it comes across at all. I know that they’re supposed to be “concerned” or “making sure he’s still breathing” eyes. While the prose on the page where she watches him sleep as a 2-year-old is sweet, the corresponding picture is creepy as hell. They’re aesthetically pretty, but also extremely unsettling. ![]() To be fair, the illustrations on the pages don’t help much at all. However, this is also where the book subtly began to turn into more creepy than sweet. Those types of moments will always ring true. This is the idea that lion cubs are so cute so their mothers don’t eat them during especially challenging periods. When we were there, my friend I quoted earlier educated me on LCS or Lion Cub Syndrome. The pages where she would see him sleeping like a little angel instead of the chaos demon hit home. ![]()
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