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Your parents may have interpreted the words "cares about you" to mean "has fond feelings and wants you to succeed" rather than "is interested in whatever you ha
by QuercusMax 5y ago
Your parents may have interpreted the words "cares about you" to mean "has fond feelings and wants you to succeed" rather than "is interested in whatever you happen to be doing, in the busybody sense".
So not so much a difference of perspective, but of vocabulary.