Steven Route Ch 2
Chapter 2 Choice 1: Confront Steven directly about his behavior
JL approached with firm resolve. “Steven, this isn’t like you. You’re slipping, and it’s affecting the group. You can’t carry everything alone. What’s really going on?”
Steven stiffened, his pride battling against the truth. But JL’s unwavering gaze, filled with both frustration and care, broke through his defenses. His shoulders sagged as he finally admitted, “I thought if I pushed harder, I could handle it all. But I’m drowning.”
The confrontation became a turning point. Steven began to open up, sharing the burdens he’d been hiding. Their bond deepened through raw honesty.
