- All's Well That Ends Well
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Jiko, Nao’s great-grandmother, tells Nao that one of her vows as a Buddhist nun is to become enlightened only after everyone else in the world reaches enlightenment first. Nao thinks of this as Jiko letting everyone else go ahead of her in an elevator. Jiko and Nao’s exchange in this quote demonstrates the love and concern they have for each other. Nao worries that Jiko’s vow is too ambitious, and that Jiko might never get the chance to be enlightened, which shows her concern for Jiko. In turn, Jiko seems to think highly of Nao because she believes that Nao…