She meets and falls for Reese, a southern boy who is transgendered. As a dark-skinned girl who grew up with only light-skinned Black people, she has been bullied and excluded her whole life. In Part II (1978), Jude is now in college at UCLA. Together, they track Stella's location to Boston. Desiree also tells Early about Stella, and Early offers to find her. Upon seeing her bruises, he lies to Sam and says he can't find her. He accepts because he recognizes Desiree from when they were teenagers. He's offered a job (from Sam) to find Desiree. Now, 14 years later in 1968, Desiree has returned home with her daughter to escape Sam's abuse.Įarly Jones makes a living tracking people down and bounty hunting. However, one day she left, leaving only a note. Meanwhile, Stella got a job as secretary while passing as white. Desiree marries a dark-skinned man ( Sam) and has a daughter, Jude. Desiree always wanted to leave, but Stella isn't motivated to run away until they are pulled out of high school to work as cleaners. In Part I (1968), Stella and Desiree Vignes are twins from Mallard, Louisiana, a town full of light-skinned Black people, who run away from home at 16.
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