This is a day that ‘ Amrita and Kiki will never forget‘. Then again, it seems that she is not the only celebrating sunflower, for Kiki’s family wedding is also being celebrated. She ‘ twirls like a sunflower spinning toward the sunshine’. What’s more on the day of Jas’s wedding, Amrita feels amazing. Isn’t yellow a poor choice for her complexion? Yet Amrita’s mother tells her it’s the right time for her to receive a special gift the sunshine yellow fabric that she’d been given by her mother, when she was Amrita’s age. The aunties are horrified when Amrita chooses a yellow lehenga. Amrita and Jas’s mother and father say skin the colour of ‘autumn brown leaves‘ is the most beautiful. They suggest that she should have skin as ‘white as snowflakes’ on her special day. Yet they also give Jas a special cream to lighten her skin ahead of her wedding. Amrita’s aunts tell her mother and father that if her mother had drunk saffron and milk before Amrita was born….
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