"Have those others been around longer than you and still not started dating him or having him date them?"

Because if so then maybe he doesn't want them. Is it really that hard to figure out?

"It's his choice to make. Taking that from him is a lesser version of your father taking away your ability to choose someone who you like just because they're a guy."

Agency is important. So important. Gladio wishes that he could explain how. Laws deprived him of agency with Noctis in his world. Laws and tradition. And the Astrals deprived Noctis of his agency, and his life, in his world.

"And Noctis could no more order me to love him than you could order this Tommy I bet. Hearts are given as they will."