The yearning to express genuine emotion, as aging seems to make us feel outgrowing it is maturing. Benji does not care about making a fuss, or being vulnerable as long as he's being true to himself. He refuses to put himself in a bubble, and would rather be in a room of strangers than go back to his room and be on his phone like his cousin (He doesn't upgrade to a current phone either).
David evwntually opens up to…