Not a bit. Their way of life is near opposite to my own, and what features I share with them are alien when paired with those from Ka Bue, just the same as the reverse there.

[ So no. That heritage will still never be hers, still remains unclaimed behind a glass door she can't unlock.

Odile smiles slightly though, turning back to Shoko. ]

I did, however, find in that overly welcoming country many who were the same -- a country of those othered in some way, whether as I had been or lost differently. It's been a very enlightening journey, just as the one here has been.