This is the problem with introducing Vassago so late in the show. This guy who is Stolas's classmate, first actual love, who Stolas studied with who's an equal in terms of social hierarchy didn't exist before Mastermind. Hell, he was Stolas's first friend more than Blitzo
clawing and licking and biting at my screen, toes curling eyes rolling etc etc. bouncing on it crazy style doing flips on it and sitting on his face the end send tweet
I know the writers definitely intended for us to read this scene as “lmao Stella is so dumb look how Vassago tricks her” but it genuinely just reads as her being treated kindly by another person for the first time in her life and immediately softening/blushing,, my lovely girl..