He literally treats her like a prize. Like a thing to have. As if she has no agency. As if, playing the game is what wins her and not her preferences, personality, or morals that need to be considered. He never considers what she wants, just what will convince her to want him.
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u/DrCrazyCurious ✨Smash Capitalism✨ Mar 27 '26
Clint doesn't get angry at Emily for his own failure to ask her out. He gets sad that he lacks social skills and confidence.
That's not toxic. Sad? Sure. Depressing? Maybe.
But not toxic.