Dina did care deeply about Joel.

We know Joel got stuck for the longest time until Ellie came along and unstuck him.

We’re going to see in the season how Dina, in a sense, is stuck.

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And we clearly see here that Abby is very stuck.

This is part of our human frailty.

The next day, it is Dina who goes out to patrol with Joel, leaving Ellie behind.

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I think there was some real jealousy.

Not only has she personally been attacked, but she’s witnessed the death of a father-like figure.

Ellie from The Last of Us with the employee from the month board from the game in the background

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Ellie Williams (Bella Ramsey) and Dina (Isabela Merced) each riding their own horse in The Last of Us Season 2 Ep 1

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Ellie wanders through an abandoned building with a gun in The Last Of Us season 2

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