I believe everything people say
May. 25th, 2006 06:53 pmUnless the speaker is some combination of handsome, smooth and male. I'm also awful with the 'unreliable narrator' thing in fiction. I have a terrible tendency to assume the 'heroes' are supposed to be right.
Perhaps then, it is not surprising that I believed Buffy all 500 times that she told Spike that she was never going to touch him, ever, ever again. I believed this all the way up until she pulled his erection out of his pants and hopped eagerly onto it, at which point I fell over in shock. Of course, I had to rewatch several times to be certain of what I had seen.
Buffy's protestations aside, I never thought ME would let their heroine get groiny with avampire evil vampire. And having tumbled her from her pedestal, I guess they wanted her to see the sights. Why they thought this would be be a grand idea, I'll never know. I really wish they hadn't. Even if I liked watching Buffy on the rack for an entire season, which I don't, watching Spike on the rack is pure torture.
Perhaps then, it is not surprising that I believed Buffy all 500 times that she told Spike that she was never going to touch him, ever, ever again. I believed this all the way up until she pulled his erection out of his pants and hopped eagerly onto it, at which point I fell over in shock. Of course, I had to rewatch several times to be certain of what I had seen.
Buffy's protestations aside, I never thought ME would let their heroine get groiny with a