"I don't want to do pharmacy," my brother said to me. "I don't want to do pharmacy," he said again, adamant. "I'm going to tell Dee". (That's our dad.) He'll listen, right? How hard can it be? He listens to his patients so attentively every day. We come from two generations of pharmacists, you see. Dee's a pharmacist. Grampy was a pharmacist. Sometimes I think if we weren't Chinese on our dad's side, our family name would have been Apothecary. So, naturally, when the time came, Dean was expected to follow suit.
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