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“You’re a woman, ain’tcha?” he said. “Well, this here’s a kitchen.”

I hate this man with every fiber of my being

“That’s wifely work,” Dad said. “I’ve never heard of a man writing cards.”
He had said the exact wrong thing. For ten years, Mother had been the primary breadwinner, while continuing to cook meals, clean the house, do the laundry, and I had never once heard her express anything like resentment. Until now.
“Then you should do the husband’s work,” she said, her voice raised.

OH SHIIIII

“Who knew we’d have to send you to Cambridge to get you in the kitchen where you belong?” he said.”

hmph 😤

“never again would I allow myself to be made a foot soldier in a conflict I did not understand”