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Post by wendylou on Jun 13, 2014 12:27:24 GMT -5
Nicole seems to be a fan favorite but lately a lot of people are frustrated with the character's actions and lack of growth.
Does Nicole need to be redeemed? Can she be redeemed? If so, how?
For me, I think at this point they may need to go the Chloe route and say she's had some sort of mental breakdown for which she needs to be sent to treatment for a while. I'm personally not sure a simple, 'I'm sorry. I'm afraid of losing you' will do. And I certainly won't go for blaming everyone else for her problems as she's doing.
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Post by mae00 on Jun 13, 2014 16:13:42 GMT -5
to redeem Nicole, she is going to have to go through a much tougher soul searching path to try to become a better person. They had started to redeem her when she began working at the church. it was a hard road for her, but obviously not hard enough. Putting Chloe in a psych ward didn't do much good for redeeming her character and I doubt that it does for Nicole. Plus with all of the off-screen happenings going on and the viewers getting aggravated about that, I'm not sure that off-screen treatment would redeem Nicole in many people's eyes. They would need to see rock solid proof - a battle - onscreen to sympathize with Nicole. People softened towards her when she lost her child and semi-understood that she had suffered a traumatic experience and didn't really comprehend certain things. She doesn't have that excuse this time. This is all of her own doing.
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Post by Kpatch on Jun 13, 2014 18:30:47 GMT -5
I do think Nicole is redeemable. Maybe she needs to become a nun, for real. Something big has got to happen in order to turn the character around. Maybe she needs to rethink what happiness means and realize that it does not have to involve a man, not at the expense of all else.
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Post by fluffysmom on Jun 14, 2014 9:36:16 GMT -5
I still want to see Nicole with an edge and tempted to do the wrong thing. I don't want her turned into Hope and Jennifer. But I want her redeemed so that I can again root for her even when she isn't necessarily making the wisest choices. I hate that she willingly threw away her friendship with Daniel in order to continue deceiving Eric.
I think she needs to have a breakdown and comprehend how low she sank during all of this. I want the blame game to end.
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