Let's look at your family's childcare choices, Ben.
"Sure," she said, reminding herself very hard that we do not roll our eyes at teachers, Katherine, that is rude. Even if they were exaggerating or counted sitting on someone's lap and beeping the horn as 'learning to drive.'
"I don't know where you're from, but my family doesn't have a car," she continued, keeping her voice even. "Mostly because we live in L.A. Like, twenty percent of the population of L.A. don't have cars. And even if we did, I'm not legally old enough to learn to drive one! Oh my god! What if I'd gotten pulled over in New Zealand! I'd have been driving without a license! And illegally in the country without a passport! I could have been detained! Deported! They might have called my parents!"
Re: Check in [7/23]
"Sure," she said, reminding herself very hard that we do not roll our eyes at teachers, Katherine, that is rude. Even if they were exaggerating or counted sitting on someone's lap and beeping the horn as 'learning to drive.'
"I don't know where you're from, but my family doesn't have a car," she continued, keeping her voice even. "Mostly because we live in L.A. Like, twenty percent of the population of L.A. don't have cars. And even if we did, I'm not legally old enough to learn to drive one! Oh my god! What if I'd gotten pulled over in New Zealand! I'd have been driving without a license! And illegally in the country without a passport! I could have been detained! Deported! They might have called my parents!"