Growing Up

When Jensen visits Hanna in New York and tells her to work less and develop more friendships / romantic interests, he is essentially pointing out Hanna’s lack of socialization. Hanna is book smart but doesn’t have the best skills interacting with other people. She is twenty-four years old. Despite having had several sexual partners, she has never been in a proper romantic relationship. Despite her intelligence, she is young and inexperienced, and she turns to Will to advise her on enhancing these social skills, particularly in terms of dating and sexuality. Essentially, Hanna is looking for advice on how to navigate adult relationships. Yet, turning to Will means she only learns how to participate in casual sexual encounters in a “mature” way: without becoming clingy, needy, or attached. Despite Will’s thirty-one years of life experience and his own exceptional intelligence, he needs to...