e.andoingsbed,sorayataherisbroyhead.inbabasbus,iuhelesuntilidseehersittingbarefoingyyelda.

fortherestofthatday,ifoughttheurgetolooktohegrayvan.

“estoryfloatingaroundabouttaherisdaughter”isaidtobaba,tryingtosoundcasual.

inafghanistan,yeldaisthefirstnightofthenthofjadi,thefirstnightofalithatileaedtheloreofyelda,thatbedeviledthsflungtheelvesatr.

ishruggedandfoughtbackasle.“justcurious,baba.”

“daughter,sorayajan,”geaherisaid.hetookadeepbreathlikeaoyhaheeye.hispaleblueeyesrevealednothingofthethoughtsbehindthe

irolledeyes.“please,baba.”

youngansvoiaybethatoftahneh,rostaotherfroheshahnah.hereyes,etne.heldforant.flewaway.

twelve

“reallyisthatall”hesaid,hiseyesplayful,lingeringonne.“hasshedeaniressiononyou”

iiedexeshedgetupfroisdir

“oyly.

hesled,andsarket.hings...didshehadbreastcer.

itcatooaheri,ikneebefore.

lyingaark,hergentlyhookednose,andtheinouseyeshadfleetinglyheldstutteredatthethoughtofher.sorayataheri.seetprincess.

“ihearsheisadeir,”hesaid.

“youknoe,”babasaid,ialktustogossipandiwalkaway.”

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“buttherethere”isaid.

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“youaresokind,dear,”geaherisaid.hetooktheoothskinjustaboveherleftjaosinside.herhairspilledtoonesideidboxesofoldrerdsandpaperbacks.