How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"Because I have the opportunity now. I like these women, and they invited me to stay with them for a while. Maybe I'll only stay a few weeks. Maybe more. I don't know. I have to do this, Gio. I have to see who I am without my parents hovering over me. Or you." (16.21)
Leaving for New York, Marisol confides in John one last time. We get that she has a cool opportunity in front of her and that she's at "escape velocity," but does that excuse her running away from her parents and friends?