[ Do you want to become his apprentice? He is pretty good at being chill. Or, well, at least he never goes as far as kicking trashcans. ]

Well, not really. Still don't think this is controlling, though. More like an unwanted invitation to somewhere you never really planned to go to but are obliged to by someone. Like when your parents decide to visit that one uncle you don't even like but you still have to go with them.

[ ... Morty you're kind of suspiciously talkative tonight. ]