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“Should I beat them up” 😭😭

“No, she trusts you. She’s having a hard time right now because you’re not what she expected. But we’re never what our parents expected. They have to learn that lesson.”

WHAT.

i have a bad feeling about this

at school is crazy as hell

bro shirley you’re gonna get everyone deported 🫩🫩

“In China, Joseph’s family would outrank the Lums, but here in America, Grace wasn’t sure the same social stratification applied. People treated Joseph with respect to his face, but Grace knew that to many of Chinatown’s residents […] Dr. Joseph Hu was an uppity Shanghainese who didn’t speak their language.”

her first lesbian love being someone who supports her so much in contrast to shirley

“In her imagination, Tommy had been like a matinee idol— sweet-faced and tender. In reality, Tommy was a woman made of flesh and blood, and that frightened Lily most of all.”

“An unfamiliar emotion swelled inside her at this image, a strangely sharp pang for a place she had never visited, for a people she resembled but did not know. As she started blankly down at her textbook, she thought that perhaps it was patriotism, but not for America. For China.”