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No thanks for saving him at the stream or covering our disobedience, not even an apology for Father's oversight.
But then, this was the world to Yudhajit.
-- Kaikeyi
(Part One: Chapter Four)
Importance: This quote shows how Yudhajit has a strong sense of entitlement, even if he is not fully aware of it. He clearly takes Kaikeyi for granted, but also treats her just like other men do. He subconsciously does not value her opinion or ideas because women are seen as lesser in his culture. This is especially painful for Kaikeyi as she feels that Yudhajit has stolen the good fortune of her own birthright and is constantly left abandoned by him, even though he claims to care for her. Ultimately, Yudhajit's complacency drives a wedge between himself and his sister that cannot be repaired as Kaikeyi decides to gain power for herself.
I had fooled myself into thinking I could be an exception, an...
-- Kaikeyi
(Part One: Chapter Six)
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