Faithe's Effects On Relationships

P3 offers examples of ways in which a sense of connection has deteriorated in the relationship in part 11. P3 starts the part by stating about his connection with his pets and daughter but not with his partner. One of reasons for the lack of connection for him is a lack of interaction between them. Once again he articulates his experiences by discussing their daughter. He complains that Faithe does not interact with their daughter very much that is causing the daughter to miss out on some basic knowledge of the world. It appears that he identifies with the daughter’s experience. Just as the daughter is not receiving attention and learning that would help her to succeed in the world from her mother, he is also not receiving attention that he needs to be a successful adult and partner (who he wishes to be) from Faithe. From his description of Faithe’s demeanors after work, it appears that he senses that there is no space for him (or their daughter) in Faithe to connect better. For P3, the lack of connection between him and Faithe is bothersome. However, he reports in part 12 that she does not do anything after coming home from work to remedy the situation. He then tells one of his attempts to connect with
He theorizes that Faithe has a limited ability to self-reflect. Also, he notices that she tends to deny responsibility for her own choices when there is a negative consequence. For P3, her tendencies prevented her to recognize his sadness. In other words, he insinuates that he has been wishing her to notice his challenges in the relationship. Him referencing the experience in State A repeatedly throughout the narrative indicates that he, in his mind, not only he noticed a problem but also communicated it earlier in their relationship. For him, he has been making efforts to make the problem known so that they would be able to resolve it. However, with a lack of Faithe’s participation, it has remained