Avoided
Wanted
Wanted adjective - Desired or wished for or sought.
Both words in one sentence
- Despite being surprised to find out that he wanted to live when he was first shot around age eight, little Wolfwood seems to have avoided this trope.
Source: Creepy Child / Anime and Manga - Rory steps in and calls him out about how this and the above were not her mother's fault, but his, and that she avoided him because she wanted to.
Source: Glorified Sperm Donor -
Much could have been avoided if Riki wasn't ashamed to tell his ex he became a Pet and wanted to be with the Blondy despite hating his life as a Pet.
Source: Light Novel / Ai no Kusabi
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