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They all know how this process is supposed to go.
Its a situation hes personally familiar with.
Inezs refusal to allow even a hint of softness in her first scene is breathtaking.
Then she tells him to consider it void if he doesnt come back the son I gave birth to.
But its also heartbreakingly open about the bargain Ellis, whos quickly outed, is making.
He will endure taunting, ostracism, and hazing that at one point comes close to killing him.
In exchange, he will finally be claimed by something, if not a parent.
He joins for the stability it offers, as well as for a sense of belonging.
