“Senorita Tita, I would like to take advantage of this opportunity to be alone with you and tell you I’m deeply in love with you” (18). Ironically, Tita was obliged to be in love with Pedro whether the tradition of the youngest daughter being unable to marry was present or not. “I’m going to break with it several more times if I have to.. I had the same right to marry as you did.. You had no right to stand between two people deeply in love” (213). Moreover, Tita was speaking to Rosaura about her determination on marrying Pedro. Tita and Rosaura were arguing over Pedro, because Pedro truly loved Tita, but could not marry her based on the family tradition that the youngest daughter could not marry and would have to take care of her mother until the day she
“Senorita Tita, I would like to take advantage of this opportunity to be alone with you and tell you I’m deeply in love with you” (18). Ironically, Tita was obliged to be in love with Pedro whether the tradition of the youngest daughter being unable to marry was present or not. “I’m going to break with it several more times if I have to.. I had the same right to marry as you did.. You had no right to stand between two people deeply in love” (213). Moreover, Tita was speaking to Rosaura about her determination on marrying Pedro. Tita and Rosaura were arguing over Pedro, because Pedro truly loved Tita, but could not marry her based on the family tradition that the youngest daughter could not marry and would have to take care of her mother until the day she