One Day at a Time
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Girls, dont walk alone!
How about, Hey, guys, dont rape!?
but from hisabuelita,Lydia.
Every No is a Yes in disguise.
The story involves a blindfold, a nighttime kidnapping, and waking up barefoot in a cornfield.
That is romance, Lydia insists.
That is the plot ofTaken 2, counters Penelope.
It was actually really scary, admits Syd.
It added a nice grace note to the scene that I really hope wasnt scripted.)
Although Penelopes superior offered to file a complaint, he told her it would take forever.
She also confesses to remaining quiet on the matter because then thats all they know.
And that defines you….I was scared, so I said nothing.
The strength of Outside is that it refuses to tie this story up in a tidy little bow.
If you do say something, you carry it around outside.
But at least were left with the hope that we will see change through the younger generation.
(That and Penelope plants the idea of Elena channeling her righteous anger into a well-paying law career.)
As for Lydia, Id recommend shewatch thisbefore asking her family if they want chicken boobs for dinner again.
This Is The Rest!
Penelope: You said a lot of words that sound fake, but, okay.
