Nature vs. Nurture
According to Thoa it was naturally impossible for Lilo to have children of her own. However, whenever it came to nurture, she had a natural motherly instinct. It was also very strong. During this first session of cuddling, Rosie felt that warm welcome from Lilo and even cried for some milk. From what Thoa said to Buzzfeed, it’s almost as if the two filled up a void in each other’s lives.