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So, you’d think Rick wouldn’t stick around in Bangkok.
So, what does Rick do after narrowly escaping on a boat?
He decides to party with his friend Frank in Bangkok before heading back to the White Lotus.
Rick is clearly still not well mentally, but what happens next boggles the mind.
Time to go!
There’s a touching moment when Rick walks onto the beach after his confrontation with Jim.
Get the hell out of there!"
Rick decides tostay the nightat the resort with Chelsea.
This is where this particular plotline falls apart, despite an amazingly complex and sophisticated performance by Walton Goggins.
Yeah, let’s go back to the hotel owned by the guy I pushed over in his home.
And another jokingly says, “But first, donuts!”
But another commenter makes a good point.
“Everything [Rick] does is reckless, impulsive, and not thought out.
That may be true.
She explains its meaning: “You have to embrace your fate, good or bad.
Whatever will be, will be.”
The two dead lovers fall into the water, and it’s an especially tragic fate for Chelsea.
Her character deserved better, but as Chelsea herself says:
“At this point, we’re linked.
Whatever happens to you, happens to me.”
And for me, it’s the only major flaw in an otherwise satisfying finale.
