[But] she said nothing” (Adichie 27). Nkem constantly went along with that Obiora wanted, regardless of how she felt. For example, on their first date, Nkem wasn’t too fond of the wine Obiora ordered. But Obiora told her "You will come to like it […] [so] she made herself like the wine right away” (Adichie 32). Additionally, Obiora is opinionated in many aspects of Nkem life. As shown, that Nkem wore her hair “Set in a flip that would rest around her neck the way Obiora likes” and groomed herself in a specific way, as well (Adichie 27). Although, Nkem spent years thinking and doing what Obiora wanted, she also broke free in a sense. For example, Nkem decided to cut her hair short and skip out on grooming herself to Obiora’s standards (Adichie 28). Additionally, she is firm and direct when addressing her desire on moving back. As said, “We are moving back at the end of the school
[But] she said nothing” (Adichie 27). Nkem constantly went along with that Obiora wanted, regardless of how she felt. For example, on their first date, Nkem wasn’t too fond of the wine Obiora ordered. But Obiora told her "You will come to like it […] [so] she made herself like the wine right away” (Adichie 32). Additionally, Obiora is opinionated in many aspects of Nkem life. As shown, that Nkem wore her hair “Set in a flip that would rest around her neck the way Obiora likes” and groomed herself in a specific way, as well (Adichie 27). Although, Nkem spent years thinking and doing what Obiora wanted, she also broke free in a sense. For example, Nkem decided to cut her hair short and skip out on grooming herself to Obiora’s standards (Adichie 28). Additionally, she is firm and direct when addressing her desire on moving back. As said, “We are moving back at the end of the school