“I wish you could tell me what to do.”
Lara Jean is crying. Lying in her bed, the iconic blue wall behind her, she’s not her usual upbeat self. She isn’t fantasizing about her crushes. Rather, she’s being crushed by her reality. She likes two boys, and she doesn’t know what to do. So, she’s talking to her mom, staring at the family picture beside her bed.

“For Lara Jean, she loves her family so much, but I think that there’s a time in a young girl’s life where they just wish that they could talk to an older female,”  actress Lana Condor tells EW, sitting down to talk on the Vancouver set of To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. “She doesn’t really have that in her life, because her mom passed away when she was little. Margot [her older sister] is really far away, and she’s experienced all these emotions while trying to navigate high school. That can be difficult.”

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