No it doesn't, but a middle age adult is much more culpable and responsible than a 17 or 18 year old shell-shocked child. Abby recklessly and selfishly requested that kids rescue her daughter rather than sending adults with professional training and emotional distance from the task.

Agreed. I think Abby - and the other adults - are ultimately to blame for Finn's spiral into madness. They sent children to the surface in order to buy the rest of them more time rather than sending people who were trained to deal with the unexpected or even trained in combat or survival. They basically used…