ithoughtunderfayyazsreproachfulglare.iheardtheofficer,hisvoicetiredandued,askinghisobligatoryquestions.ahtheofficialquestions,anunofficialone:hehellcaredaboutanotherdeadafghankid

“alongtiago.idoch.”

“ethere”

“yes.ethere”

“haveyoueverbeentozarisharif”sohrabsaid,hisrestingonhiskneecaps.

“sure.”

heleanedacrossthefrohingtoyou”

“no,but”

“illpayyoufortheride,”isaid.

“thatsfine.wellr.fayyaz.really.”

“didyouknoosqueintheworld”heasked.

.

“...youth.

heosque.shahfaisalsqueeandedinandout.eleaningagainstthetree,sohrabo,kohisondinthedark.itlitupthesky,sohrabsface.

“inglight.

“theurtyardalonefitfortythousandpeople.”

“fathertooktothebluesque,”sohrabsaid.“ireerthereanypigeonsoutsidethesjid,andtheyerightuptous.sasagavelittlepiecesofnaanahebirds.soon,thereooi

“ighthavehadohosewheniwasakid.”

butaboutahundredyardsfrohesque,sittinginthehalffullparkinglot,onanislandofgrass.fayyazpulleduptotheislanda.“ihavetogetback,”hesaid.

hesighedandshookhishead.“,retuedaninanesaritrailinghishetookhisseatbehier.“idonttakeyourney,”hesaid,bloe.“iafatherlikeyou.”

“yougaveagoodscare,”isaid.isatbesidehihpainasibent.

...

inthedarkoft,hisfaceapairofeyeglassesreflegthefadinglight.“thethingaboutyouafghanisisthat...tlereckless.”

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“itsonlyakiloterfroere,”hesaid.buthetheunter.

iandstochfeltlikebarbedyskin.butistartedtolaughanyway.

“shahfaisal”

“fathertookthereealongtoo.fatherboughtankeyfroheouhavetobloie.”