i think a lot about how in original higurashi, shion snarls that satoko is a curse that brings misfortune to everyone who loves her and that she's the heart of the curse, and then in gousotsu satoko says the same thing but she's totally boasting this time because yes she might be the cursed child, the black hole that will consume all who care about her, but
both versions of it. middle aged women with an equal measure of resentment, yearning and devotion vs what if we were two social outcasts and i saved your life in the most absolutely fucked up way possible and devoted myself to you as if you were a god.