When Ryan had agency, he made the right decision in choosing Butcher over Homelander.

He has already endured more tragedy and deception than anyone his age should ever have to experience.

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The protester shouted,“F*** you, fascist!

Homelander has never cared about helping others and only sees such actions as a way to help himself.

It is an unfortunate result of Homelander twisting Ryan’s best desires in the worst possible ways.

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Ryan knows that his mother loved Butcher, and he cares for Butcher as well.

Grace Mallory is dead and cannot help Ryan any longer.

Homelander had previously told Ryan that he had no choice but to participate in the special.

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He sent Grace flying into a wall, which caused her neck to snap, thereby killing her.

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