
It especially seems to prove her point when they see the cops arresting kids without reading them their rights. She notes that she's a black girl hanging out with a white boy in Chicago at night, so that won't end well. Police Brutality: Wendy points this out to Eleanor who wants to call the cops on Peter, after hearing the story.It means, darkly, that he never retains control over the Lost Boys and girls that he meets. Growing Up Sucks: Peter believes that growing up is this.Wendy herself admits that this was a foolish decision and that Peter's allure was no excuse. Eleanor and Tinkerbell also point out that Wendy chose to go out to this party, rather than stay at home.The Darlings seem to be aware of this and when Wendy is grounded indefinitely at the end of the story, they let Eleanor and the other kids visit frequently.

Darling had either gotten the window fixed or let her sleep over with Eleanor while their grownup party was happening.

Things get complicated when the journey to said party reveals that the police are after Peter, namely a detective with a Hook for a hand. Yet she's drawn to his mystery, and his offers to take her to a party. Once broken window and a torn jacket later, and a would-be thief tries to corner Wendy when she's alone at night and grounded to boot. Her mother is also quiet about a trauma that leads her and Mr.

Wendy Darling isn't thrilled about the move to Chicago, mainly because her parents won't let her meet her best online friend Eleanor in person, despite the fact that they video-chat all the time.

It transplants the story to 2020 Chicago, and takes away the magic of Neverland.
