that.”

henodded.“itstrue.ieaira.sheetis.”heteetsebarrassingyou,arjan”

“tusoutido,”hesaid.elboeplayfully.“butonlyoiortantoasions.”

isled.“thanks.”

“sohappened”

hetippedhisdrinktoandtookasip.helitaarriedonce”

hetookalonggulpofhisstyfathersfaysisterssplashedherfaybrotherjalala.”rahihanbarkedabitterlaughter.“itairaandagainsttheirjan:ihesjustthehings.”

...

“alittle,”isaid.

itoretheassefspresentandtiltedthebookverintheonlight.itidatangleofweeds.

“shouldntyoubeeainingyuests”afaliarvoicesaid.rahihanealongthewall.

ithat.hoe“arjan”“thanks,”isaid.assefstherlookedatlikesheething,butshedidnt,andirealizedthatherofassefsparentshadsaidabarrassselfandbabaastlytogetaassefandhisgrinisteppedaing,”isaid.

isquirdourhouse,therekhanthatajudgehadboughtthelandandthatanarthedesign.foohelot,stones,andweeds.

“really”isaid,slingalittleatthenotionofrahihaingrried.idalasbabasquietalterego,entor,pal,theoneeasouvenir,asaughat,atripabroad.butahusban**ther

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“probablyforthebest,though,”rahihansaid,shrugging.“

“itilyandfriendsfroabultokandahar.iazatthesque,everyoheeahdyaschedourkidsplayhtheirusins...”

“theydontneedforthat.babasthere,reer”isaid.theirahihansdrinkkede.“ididntknowyoudrank.”

“iorry,”isaid.

“thatsaday,fatherputhoiraandherfalyonalorryahefftohazarajat.ineversawheragain.”

ileanedagainsttheneighborsychest,lookingupatthestars,ingforthenighttobeover.