Fulcrum did not make things difficult for Big Orange. He merely wanted to meet this remarkable life-form, so similar to himself. Once they had met and found they had little in common to talk about, they naturally went their separate ways and returned to their own business.
To avoid damaging Daisy's lofty image in Thanos's heart, Big Orange withdrew first. After she returned to the Realm of Death, she pulled Death and Thanos back as well.
Bowing in thanks and pledging eternal loyalty was impossible. Once Death restored everything to how it had been, she drifted away.
Not only did she leave, she took Thanos with her.
"Did Thanos truly die this time? Will he choose to come back to life?" Frog Thor asked Big Orange.
Even if he could revive, he probably did not want to live, did he? Life was far too heavy a burden for Thanos. Being with Death was the ending he had always desperately pursued.
To be honest, Big Orange did not really understand that mindset, nor was she in any position to judge it.
She only knew that she needed to hurry back to Asgard with Hela, resolve the minor trouble there, and bring this entire affair to a satisfactory close. Then she would turn around and return to the Animal Universe! No matter who called for her afterward, she would not come out!
Calling over Executioner Skorch, who had been uselessly hanging around all this time, as well as Fenrir, who was nearly being drained into wolf jerky by Hela, Big Orange put away her Super Electric Fan and intelligent robots. She also erased the traces left by the remaining props. After checking twice and confirming there were no oversights, she returned to Asgard with Hela and the other bystanders.
Because no one