Sold Innocence Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Title.Paragraph)

Quote #10

Mumtaz has called me a little hill girl. Which is, still, what I am. (176.Punishment.23)

Mumtaz means that Lakshmi doesn't know much, but we think Lakshmi means she knows all she needs to know—right from wrong, how it feels to be safe and loved, and that she can be valued for her brain and not just bought and sold for her body. What do you think?