
I felt that she was either repressed or had double standards. I had problems with her character, though, when it came to love. It was nice to be in the kitchen and baking supply warehouse with Eloisa. Though, I didn't understand why Eloisa and Monica are always worried about their cakes falling apart (also, I'm not sure anyone would pay for a fondant-covered cake that had ribbons to cover cracks). I loved all the descriptions of the baking. Weirdly enough, there are some contemporary expressions like addressing women in a familiar way by saying "girl." I'm putting this up front because it was a distraction to reading the story.



I do not understand why women put on makeup)? Even if most of the characters are Hispanic or half-Hispanic.I'm not sure they talk like that today. My first reaction to the story was: why is everyone talking formally and without contractions (ex. Being in a Baker's Shoes: A Review of Save The Cake by Stella Torres (*spoilers ahead)
