Faith is one of only two things in mankind's consciousness that defies discussion. The other is one's marriage.
When Sweetu wasn__ being reduced to merely existing as a bride, as a piece of meat to be handled and prodded, to have decorative contraptions stuck into her skull, her interests were otherwise unexpressed. She rarely complained, hardly asked for anything, and maybe that__ because Indian girls grow up going to weddings and we watch the procedure and we know our roles: be demure, don__ complain, cry but don__ scream, get tea for anyone older than you, and calmly meet expectations.
One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
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When Sweetu wasn__ being reduced to merely existing as a bride, as a piece of meat to be handled and prodded, to have decorative contraptions stuck into her skull, her interests were otherwise unexpressed. She rarely complained, hardly asked for anything, and maybe that__ because Indian girls grow up going to weddings and we watch the procedure and we know our roles: be demure, don__ complain, cry but don__ scream, get tea for anyone older than you, and calmly meet expectations.
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