Life Is Strange: Why Does Chloe End Up In A Wheelchair?
One of the most shocking moments in the original Life Is Strange comes at the end of episode three. After a trip into the past, Max goes over to Chloe's house to discover that her friend is now in a wheelchair. It's not just for something like a broken leg, either — Chloe is paralyzed.
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The game never shows you what happened to the teenager as the next episode focuses more on how she and her family deal with the situation. So, if you're interested in learning more about the disastrous incident and how it came about, everything you need to know is here.
As Chloe was physically fine before Max took a trip into the past, it's obvious that Max messing with the timeline is what led to her friend being paralyzed.
During the time travel trip in question, Max goes back to when she was 13 years old and hanging out at the Price household. This just so happens to be the day when William (Chloe's dad) died in a car accident. So, when he's about to hit the road, Max hides his keys, meaning he has to take the bus instead.
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As a result, he is there for Chloe's entire childhood, and for one of her birthdays, as seen by snapshots of passing events when Max returns to the "present" time, he buys her a truck. Unfortunately, one day while Chloe was driving this vehicle, an SUV cuts her off. She then crashes into a ditch and severely damages her spine in the process. From that day onwards, she spends her life during this alternate timeline in a wheelchair.
Of course, you can't blame William for her condition, but his survival is in part what brought it about. That's why when Max goes back in time once more to the day he died, she elects to let him
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