Summary

Chapter 29

Pasha has started to notice that someone is lingering outside of his window, sitting in the same spot that Zari used to sit. At first he thinks it’s just his mind playing tricks on him, but he gradually starts to realize that it might, in fact, be Soraya peering into his room. He thinks he sees her at the spot where he and Zari used to sit together. One night he believes he hears her crying, but again he can’t actually tell if it was her or not.

Chapter 30

Ahmed is having trouble with the new principal at school, their former religion teacher. He keeps trying to control everything the students do. Ahmed embarrasses him and the next day the principal forces him to shave his head. From there, he follows Ahmed to all of his classes, making the teachers...