In this chapter, we learn that Ju's sister, Fayoum, has been living with her brother, Qianqian, in a rented apartment in London. Ju is worried that she has been exposed to an "anasty environment" in which she is not "a delicate lady of four rich am a girl whos not used to high-heeled and princess dresses" . She begs her sister to leave her alone, but she refuses, saying that she is too young and inexperienced to be in the "delicate environment" of a rich lady. She tells her sister