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And they never shifted to match the world around her. They're just stuck.
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So you're asking me to give up my whole life in exchange for ten seconds of approval from some aunties??
I had to marry within my parents' requirements too.
Just because you put up with mistreatment from them doesn't mean I should put up with the same thing from you.
{i}Mistreatment?{/i} I turned out perfectly fine, how can it be mistreatment?
I don't think you turned out fine at all...
Your way of thinking about this, that's the way of thinking from Christian countries.
Indians aren't like that. They're not so selfish.
Well, this isn't India. I'm American.
What, you think you're white?
It doesn't matter where you are, you're still Indian. You have to honor your culture.
Why do I have to follow the rules of a country I've never lived in before?
As long as you're under our roof, you will. This is an Indian household.
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Could it be that my mom thinks people don't change...because SHE doesn't change?
It's like her opinions are frozen in time, from twenty years ago when she left India.
And they never shifted to match the world around her. They're just stuck.
They spend the rest of the drive home in stony silence.
The next day
.......!!!!!
Diya hits her alarms and flops back in bed.
Her morning routine includes lying in bed for 10 minutes thinking about how tired she is.
{cps=0}Her morning routine includes lying in bed for 10 minutes thinking about how tired she is. {/cps}
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Ugghhhhhghghhhghhh...Ggggggh...
Suddenly, her bedroom door squeaks open.
I need to head out early today.
Here, I'll put your lunch into your backpack.
Diya's blood runs cold as her mom unzips her backpack.
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She'll see the Valentine's Day card!
Diya bolts upright and snatches the backpack from her mom's grasp.
I'll put it in myself.

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And they never shifted to match the world around her. They're just stuck.
And they never shifted to match the world around her. They're just stuck.
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Speaker: DiyaT
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Source string location
game/2_diya.rpy:1830
String age
2 years ago
Source string age
2 years ago
Translation file
translations.pot, string 2008