Summary

Chapter 9. Arriving back at Rawlings, Lizet checks the mail and finds a letter relating to her academic integrity hearing. As she is about to call and cancel the scheduled meeting, Omar calls and they have another argument. Lizet slams down the phone and starts unpacking while waiting for Omar to call back. He doesn't, and she climbs into Jillian's bed to watch a movie. She chooses Monty Python but doesn't understand it and has to watch it multiple times.

In a flashback, Lizet remembers attending a mandatory meeting for students of color, where she met a wealthy Argentinian student, Dana, who couldn't see the purpose of the meeting, and Jaquelin Medina, whose mother could not help her to move into her accommodation because she does not have legal immigration papers. The meeting is to provide them with information about support that is available...