Yuki-eh, you must learn to be a lady.I don't think I ever quite learned to do that. I liked my music loud. My skirts short - I know, Mommy, even this one is too short! She wanted me to marry a lawyer - instead, I became one.
In this excerpt, the narrator reflects on her struggles with societal expectations of femininity. Despite her mother's advice to learn to be a proper lady, she admits she has yet to fully master that role, revealing her love for loud music and shorter skirts, which challenge traditional norms. She acknowledges her differences openly, highlighting her individuality and rebellious spirit.
The narrator also contrasts her own life choices with her mother's wishes,...
