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If I’m right to assume Colin is white, there is more than just money differentiating them

“Privilege emergency”. Funny!

I hope those were fabric scissors

The innuendo is interesting. Like what if the letter writer is over 18? It’s a bit creepy even though older Emma and letter writer both know each other

I feel like knowing who is your greatest love (or who claims to be at least) dooms you from the start. A self fulfilling prophecy. Do you actually like them or do you like them because you feel you should? That’ll probably be a big point of discontent

Being kissed on the lips by strangers sounds horrifying

Laughs because she things tech is a safe career

This book is full of high school awkwardness and that’s what I’m looking for

Hey I didn’t attend a party in high school that wasn’t mandated fun and I turned out alright

With age I’ve learned to love the friendship to lovers trope

Loving the bag with more bags

“‘Leaching was the most monstrous thing I did.’”

I get the desire to more your parents’ history but not wanting it to be a trauma dump

Damn he’s gone through a lot of trauma

Not the reframing with we’re with these acts of brutality

“‘The only homeland I have is him and my Ma. I don’t belong anywhere, just to them. How can I toss him aside?’”

“Her mother tongue nearly forgotten, plastered in whiteness.”

The great grandmother is cool so far

Feet binding is horrible and painful

So I’m guessing Qianze has met the woman

They come for the academics first

It’s quite interesting to have both sides of the story

This is so not the point but she must make money to live in NYC alone

Non consensual therapy is a new one

I wouldn’t have guessed they knew each other!

I knew it!

Seriously why is Gus here??

Anna’s plan to say Mary is mad (her words not mine) is just outrageous

Ooh do Mary and Gus know each other?

As someone who isn’t a therapist but is in therapy, so far the therapy talk makes sense