“idoanythingelseforyou,baba”

babashookhisheadonthepilloingherehasbrightenedeyes.”thegeneralsledandsqueezedbabashand.“hoirjandoyouneedanything”

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“doyouneedanything”

“yes”

“youvethoughtitover”

“iyoutogokhastegari.iyoutoaskgeaheriforhisdaughtershand.”

“youshouldnthaveburdenedyourselves.allofyou,”babacroaked.

...

thatnight,baba.ibroughthiotteaandroastedalnds.yararoundhisbadpulledhipchtooeasily.hisshoulderbladefeltlikeabirdsyfingers.ipulledtheblabahestretchedhisthin,sallowskin.

“itsnoburden,”khanuaherisaid.

iblottedeyesysleeve.“hedidntanyooknow.”

“balay,baba.”

babasdrylipsstretile.aspotofgreenonaedleaf.“areyousure”

shesledandnodded.“ishould.”shetuedtogo.“soraya”

“resurethaniveeverbeenaboutanything.”

isled.“okay.”igavehihephohe

iinthehallheviehenightbefore,idseenthekillersface.

“noburdenatall.reiortantly,doyouneedanything”geaherisaid.“anythingatallasklikeyoudaskabrother.”

thee,thekindnessinhiseyes...“naythankyou,generalsahib.i..“alushotupinthroataearedover.iboltedoutoftheroo

iblinked.“now”

ingfroisarsledthinly.thegeneralsledback.

isatbesidehi“thehingfor.ifyourenottooexhausted.”

ireeredsothingbabahadsaidaboutpashtunsonce.aybehardheadedandiktheresnooneyoudratherhaveatyoursidethanapashtun.

“”

babasdooropenedandsoraya.shestoodnear.shefortinherar.

“no.”itriedtosle.sheputherhandonne.ourfirsttouyfae.”

“iosorry,ar,”shesaid.“hinghis.”

“thehephone.andlittlenotebook.”

“nay,bachethankyou.”

theydiseintotalkinghintoit.butidseenthelookonbabasfas,andtookbabahoinfordtorino.

“thenwhen”

“iappyyouca,itans...thee.”