AND I would have preferred seeing the pronoun thing somehow addressed, though I have but the vaguest idea of how that might have worked without intruding on the delicate balance of story.  ("Madeline Frost stars in an After-School Special - 'My Pronoun And Me', tonight, on ABC.")

Clear in my mind was a perfect and logical summary of my position in the universe, and how I was perfectly redundant....

After two days off the medication, I am very upset to recall what I was thinking, and somewhat traumatized to recall that I thought then it was perfectly clear and logical.

I thought the German team did particularly well.  A pity about the incident that spoiled it all...

That would be the best team-up ever.