Youve probably heardDolly Partons Jolene, or her apprentice Miley Cyrus cover of same.
Its a gorgeous, song full of pain and longing, and reminded me of Raes situation here.
She cannot hope to compete with Princess Manarias beauty, charm, ability, or even confidence.
Shes all over Claire to the point Rae doesnt get any time with her.
Now, it isabundantlyclear that a fight is exactly what Manaria wants.
But I dont think she quite wants it for the reasons Rae thinks.
She recalls from the game that Manaria helped the Heroine (i.e.
I think she still is, but Rae cant see it.
Manaria doesnt mince words: shehasbeen provoking Rae on purpose.
Manaria even says she feels bad forboth Rae and Claire.
The vicious attack leaves Rae bloodied and unconscious, and who is the first to rush to her aide?
Claire,just as Manaria knew she would.
Rae isnt the only one running away from their feelings.
Now that Rae is acting completely different, she wants to know why.
She doesnt like how Raes not being herself.
Then Rae tells her: she and Manaria dueled overher.
She tells her to go off with Manaria, who was her prince and first love anyway.
When Claire tells her shes not fit to be her maid right now, Rae quits.
Rae has gone and made herself a liar in the eyes of the one she loves.
