What I guess is that, he had tried to catch that butterfly but injured it by mistake, maybe he feels guilty or didn’t want to free it yet, so he brings it close, scared of it flying away.
Maybe, this shows how ‘uncommon’ his behaviour was as a kid.
Or again, simply he, as a kid was innocent.
I’m not sure if he abused her or not, but I guess she doesn’t know either?
I think those are all “yes”-boxes, that shows the nuances of different types of abuse and the wether it’s ongoing or not or not yet realised
not sure how #3 can be interpreted as abuse
possibly traumatic? sure
She’s coming to an understanding.
It depends on if you are the butterfly or not.
What I guess is that, he had tried to catch that butterfly but injured it by mistake, maybe he feels guilty or didn’t want to free it yet, so he brings it close, scared of it flying away. Maybe, this shows how ‘uncommon’ his behaviour was as a kid. Or again, simply he, as a kid was innocent.