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Chapters 25-38Chapter Summaries & Analyses
Chapter 25 Summary
Content Warning: This section of the guide features depictions of racism, gender discrimination, and bullying.
Jason cooks out of the manager’s quarters to avoid his dad. When Mr. Yao comes looking for Jason, Mia encourages him to apologize and make things right with his son, but Mr. Yao is too proud. Hank tells Mia about his first meeting with the lawyers who think he has a chance. He admits he took out a new loan just to afford the lawyer. Mia and Hank plan to take Jason out in Pasadena to cheer him up. Mia wishes she could get through to Mr. Yao.
Chapter 26 Summary
Hank, Lupe, and Mia pick up Jason at his house. Hank offers to help Mr. Yao with the leak, but Mr. Yao snaps at him. Mia mentions that they are going to Mr. Yao’s old family restaurant, but Mr. Yao doesn’t react. Lupe updates Mia on the math team and her new friendship with Allie. Mia tries to convince Jason to come back to cook in the real kitchen, but Jason doesn’t want to be judged by his dad. They arrive at the restaurant in Pasadena, excited find it open.
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