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** After some prodding from Sabine, Marinette tells her about her time travel into the future and experience with Cat Blanc, a key point of much of Marinette's trauma.



* LikeMotherLikeDaughter: Sabine is as bad at coming up with excuses as Marinette.

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* LikeMotherLikeDaughter: LikeMotherLikeDaughter:
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Sabine is as bad at coming up with excuses as Marinette.Marinette.
** Tom accuses Sabine of this when he sees bruises on her and her claim it is from training Marinette to make her stronger. He points out that is exactly what Meifen did to her when he points out that Marinette's bruises must be worse. Sabine does not like the comparison.



** Tom isn't too happy when he finds out that Sabine is training Marinette and that training is causing bruises.



* ParentalHypocrisy: Sabine is worried she is becoming like her own mother who was very controlling over her, something she has tried to avoid. She feels guilty when she starts to wonder if she needs to be more controlling over Marinette to get whatever her daughter is hiding out of her. She is eventually forced to ground Marinette after, in her eyes, her daughter has been acting out too much and Sabine feels she needs to keep a closer eye on Marinette.

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* ParentalHypocrisy: ParentalHypocrisy:
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Sabine is worried she is becoming like her own mother who was very controlling over her, something she has tried to avoid. She feels guilty when she starts to wonder if she needs to be more controlling over Marinette to get whatever her daughter is hiding out of her. She is eventually forced to ground Marinette after, in her eyes, her daughter has been acting out too much and Sabine feels she needs to keep a closer eye on Marinette.Marinette.
** Tom points out that Sabine is falling into this when she states that she is training Marinette to make her stronger, as that is what Meifen had done to her.



* SayingTooMuch: There are implications that Sabine, unknowingly, gave Nathalie information that could lead to her connecting Marinette to Ladybug.

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* SayingTooMuch: SayingTooMuch:
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There are implications that Sabine, unknowingly, gave Nathalie information that could lead to her connecting Marinette to Ladybug.
** Marinette lets slip to Sabine that Alya knows that she is
Ladybug.



** Once Sabine is in the know that Marinette is Ladybug, she becomes very interested in her relationship with Cat Noir.



* WhatTheHellHero: A funny one, Cat Noir gets mad at Ladybug after seeing Duoshu (i.e. Sabine), calling her out on giving the Mouse Miraculous to anyone but Marinette. Ladybug says that her identity was compromised, to which Cat counters that so have many of the other heroes.

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* WhatTheHellHero: WhatTheHellHero:
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A funny one, Cat Noir gets mad at Ladybug after seeing Duoshu (i.e. Sabine), calling her out on giving the Mouse Miraculous to anyone but Marinette. Ladybug says that her identity was compromised, to which Cat counters that so have many of the other heroes.heroes.
** Marinette calling out Sabine for digging for information on Cat Noir, reminding her that they can't know each other's identities.
** Tom lays into Sabine for what he sees as rough training that she is putting Marinette through.
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* AdultsAreUseless: As she investigates, Sabine begins to think that the administrators at Francoise Dupont are horrible at thier jobs, given how so many students have been traumatized by Hawkmoth's repeated attacks upon the school while they've failed to do anything to protect the kids... or even inform their parents of what's been happening there.
* AngerBornOfWorry: Sabine gets deeply upset with her daughter after Marinette runs ''towards'' an akuma attack, failing to notify either of her parents that she's okay afterwards. On top of this, she gets a phone call from the school informing her that Marinette's been missing classes, further confirming that something's wrong and spurring her to [[YouAreGrounded ground her daugther]].

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* AdultsAreUseless: As she investigates, Sabine begins to think that the administrators at Francoise Dupont are horrible at thier their jobs, given how so many students have been traumatized by Hawkmoth's repeated attacks upon the school while they've failed to do anything to protect the kids... or even inform their parents of what's been happening there.
* AngerBornOfWorry: Sabine gets deeply upset with her daughter after Marinette runs ''towards'' an akuma attack, failing to notify either of her parents that she's okay afterwards. On top of this, she gets a phone call from the school informing her that Marinette's been missing classes, further confirming that something's wrong and spurring her to [[YouAreGrounded ground her daugther]].daughter]].

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** Cat Noir getting mad at Ladybug for being willing to give the Mouse Miraculous to anyone but Marinette, who is right in front of him.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: It's because Sabine is unaware that her daughter is Ladybug that she is jumping to the conclusion, with the nightmares and panic attacks, that someone has assaulted Marinette. No longer the case once [[InternalReveal she finds out the truth]].

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: LockedOutOfTheLoop:
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It's because Sabine is unaware that her daughter is Ladybug that she is jumping to the conclusion, with the nightmares and panic attacks, that someone has assaulted Marinette. No longer the case once [[InternalReveal she finds out the truth]].truth]].
** When Cat Noir catches Sabine with the Mouse Miraculous, he gets upset with Ladybug, telling her she is giving the particular Miraculous out to anyone but "her". The discussion that follows between Ladybug and Cat leaves Sabine wondering who the "her" is. Not knowing that it is actually Marinette.


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* RescueRomance: At some point in her life Sabine had come under attack and was saved by Tom.


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* TrainingFromHell: Meifen subjected Sabine to this every day to the point of exhaustion, ''then'' made her fight full contact. It came to an end when Meifen was diagnosed with osteoporosis.


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* WhatTheHellHero: A funny one, Cat Noir gets mad at Ladybug after seeing Duoshu (i.e. Sabine), calling her out on giving the Mouse Miraculous to anyone but Marinette. Ladybug says that her identity was compromised, to which Cat counters that so have many of the other heroes.

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