[s5e6] Ben's Parents -

"They're just people, Ben," she says, sipping coffee."They aren't just people," Ben mutters, realigning a rug with his toe. "They are the reason I have a three-step skincare routine and a therapist named Dr. Aris who specializes in 'unpacking the suitcase.'"

The episode ends back at the apartment. The "artisanal" beers are gone, replaced by a bottle of cheap whiskey Frank found in the back of the cupboard. [S5E6] Ben's Parents

The camera pans out through the window as the sun sets over the city. In the background, we hear Sheila’s voice: "Benjy, do you have any real mayonnaise? This Greek yogurt stuff tastes like disappointment." "They're just people, Ben," she says, sipping coffee

The breaking point comes when Frank mentions "The Incident" from Ben’s childhood—the time Ben burned down the garage trying to build a rocket ship."You were always reaching for the stars, Benjy," Frank says, his voice uncharacteristically soft. "But you forgot where the launchpad was." The "artisanal" beers are gone, replaced by a