【】avealreadytoldthatsohrabetotheirhoand”</p>

“rahihan,youtbeserious.”</p>

“childrenarefragile,arjan.kabulisalreadyfullofbrokenchildrenandidoher.”</p>

“rahihan,idonttogotokabul.it”isaid.</p>

“sohrabisagiftedlittleboy.ahosaghaisa</p>

goodnaykhanussokind,youshouldseehoreatsthoseorphans.”</p>

“eeoogoillpayforitifitsatterofney.”</p>

“itisntaboutney,ar”rahihanroared.“idyingnandioneye,youknohat.andhinkhknohastobeyou,dontwe”</p>

ididntnt,butidid.iuooditalltooeriily.kabulisadangerousplace,youknoeriskeverythingfor...“istopped.</p>

“youknokhansaid,“oi,eerhesaidto,rahiaboyselfbeesane”</p>

idroppedeyes.</p>

“askingfroouistograntanoldnhisdyingwish,”hesaidgravely.</p>

hehadgalednt.playedhisbestcard.orsoithoughtthen.hisbobet.finally,isettledforthis:</p>

“ybebaba.”</p>

“iorryyouthinkthat,ar.”</p>

iuldntlookathi“andyoudont”</p>

“ifidid,iehere.”</p>

itoyedye,rahihan.”</p>

“andyouvealethingelse.sothingyoudontknow.”</p>

“please,rahihan”</p>

“sanaubaralisfirstwife.”</p>

nowilookedup.</p>

“hearriedonthejaghoriarea.thisarriedforthreeyears.”</p>

“doesthishavetodohanything”</p>

“shelefthihreedaughters.thatstryingtotellyou.”</p>