Yes, and that's great. My sensitivity to certain subjects can be preserved. There's also the aspect of Dev not taking responsibility for his content, by giving the kid the default age of 18, but that's more something that makes you laugh, like "You don't think we're stupid, do you? ".
In fact, what bothers me is the effect it has on my perception of Brooke. I never thought I'd say this, but I understand what goes on in guys' heads when they say that a LI is ruined for them because the story mentions that she had another man in her life before she met the MC. I was shocked that the game sexualized a little girl to whom I'd given 10 or 12 years, and I carried that over to the character of her mother, thinking it was very very badly written.
At least now I finally understand the difference between the two patches.