Lucky Girl - Completed
Updates Wednesdays Evelyn "Evie" Kilbride has always been the quiet friend, a shy girl who never had much to say, happy to wait in the wings as her best friend Kelly, the loud, confident ...
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@Kellogg_J_Kellogg
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Good catch on Marian and Shane's relationship dynamics! Yes, lots and lots of projections happening all over the place here which is unfortunately very natural. Sometimes family situations can bring out the worst in people and I've often felt that Christmas can be the perfect environment for any festering resentments to come out, as with Evie's cousins, their dad & Fabiana. Evie and her parents, and of course, Kelly and Evie too.
perhaps it's true that Evie is becoming a snob, and I'm very interested in what you said about her relationship with her working class roots! I viewed her thoughts as more of a pushback against the patriarchal structures within her family that she never had the language to point out before. It's unfair that she and the other women should have to work to make the dinner while the men sit around eating sweets and watching films. The other women have accepted this as normal, but Evie has discovered that she feels differently about what should be expected of her, and them, and her opinion is probably offensive to everyone who wants things to stay the way they are.
Also! LOL. I've never had bread sauce because I am unfortunately
https://i.imgur.com/BQnRPPQ.png
but it does not sound that good to me! I had to have Fabiana balk at it because people from countries with delicious food always think classic Irish and English food is gross :lol:
perhaps it's true that Evie is becoming a snob, and I'm very interested in what you said about her relationship with her working class roots! I viewed her thoughts as more of a pushback against the patriarchal structures within her family that she never had the language to point out before. It's unfair that she and the other women should have to work to make the dinner while the men sit around eating sweets and watching films. The other women have accepted this as normal, but Evie has discovered that she feels differently about what should be expected of her, and them, and her opinion is probably offensive to everyone who wants things to stay the way they are.
Also! LOL. I've never had bread sauce because I am unfortunately
https://i.imgur.com/BQnRPPQ.png
but it does not sound that good to me! I had to have Fabiana balk at it because people from countries with delicious food always think classic Irish and English food is gross :lol:
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