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“soraya”
“yeah.”
“dostetdaru”iloveyou.
“iloveyouback,”shesaid.iuldhearthesleinherareful.”
“iorething.donttellyourparentsefroe.”
“okay.”
wehungup.
thelaerieassyinislabadoabad:flataertheyjaetal
deteiledyna.sheanidseenihingotherthanaburqaorashaleez.shelookedupontheappointntlist,tappingtheeraserendofherpenynaandaskedtotakeaseat.
“elenade”sheasked.
“nonefor,thanks,”isaid.
“hoyourson”
“excuse”
“thehandsoyoulen,”shesaid,slingatsohrab.
“oh.thatdbehankyou.”
sohrabandisatontheblaeriagazinefroheglasstopffeetable.heflippedthepages,notreallylookingatthepictures.
“”sohrabsaid.
“sorry”
“youresling.”
“ihinkingaboutyou,”isaid.
hegaveanervoussle.piagazineandflippedthroughitihirtysends.
“dontbeafraid,”isaid,touyoyseat,untyingayingshoelaonadehitheffeetable.“thereyougo.”
sohrabsledshyly.“thankyouverych,”hesaidinenglish.itcaoutas“tankyouatch.”ite,thatand“haveaniceday.”
shelaughed.“youreste.”sheoherdesk,highheelscligonthefloor.
“haveaniceday,”sohrabsaid.
rayndandred,eaisérablesposterapoftheu.s.apotoftotoplantsbaskedinthesunonthewindowsill.
“ske”heasked,hisvoiceadeepbaritohatoddshhisslightstature.
“nothanks,”isaid,notptypathesadraatoplantsasherubbedlotionintohishands,outh.thenheeyourstory.”
ifeltlikejeanvaljeansittingajavert.irendedselfthatierie.“ibacktothestatese,”isaid.
“tellyourstory,”herepeated,crushingaflakeofasholyarrangeddeskhhisindexfinger,fligitintothetrash.
igavehiheversionihadyheadsinoneyandtopakistan.
“youaretheboyshalfuncle”
“yes.”
hecheckedhisatoplantsonthesill.“kothat”
“yes,butidontknohereheisnow.”
hetuedtoandriedtoreadhisfaduldnt.iriedthoselittlehandsofhisatpoker.
“iassugettingyourjaent,”hesaid.uggedinpeshawar.
“ofurse,”hesaid.usli
“yes.”
“practig”
“yes.”intruth,ididhelasttiihadlaidforeheadtothegroundinprayer.thenididreer:thedaydr.anigavebabahisprognosis.ihadkheprayerrug,reeringonlyfragntsofversesihadleaedinschool.
“helpsyouruch,”hesaid,scratgaspotontheflainhissandyhair.
“ean”iasked.ireaetoandrews.
“theresalonganssureillendupgivingittoyou.youtheshortonefirst”
“iguess,”isaid.
ae,hislipspursed.“giveitup.”
“iorry”
“yourpetitiontoadoptthisyoungfelloyadvicetoyou.”
“dulynoted,”isaid.“noewhy.”
“thatansyoupassive,opalasifheethestoryyougaveistrue,thoughidbetpensionagooddealofitiseitherfabriitted.notthatiatters.evenso,yourpetitionfacessignifitobstacles,nottheleastofhatthischildisnotanorphan.”
“ofurseheis.”
“notlegallyheisnt.”
“hisparehestreet.theneighborssa,”isaid,gladwewerespeakinginenglish.
“youhavedeathcertificates”
“deathcertificatesthisisafghanistanostpeopletheredonthavebirthcertificates.”
hisglassyeyesdidntsoakethelaragenothstanding,youstilloprovetheparentsaredeceased.theboyhastobedeclaredalegalorphan.”
“but”
“yougivingittoyou.youextproblesthatyouheoperationofthebassyinkabul.thatkesthirelyplipossib
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