【】flight.“dotheyhavethehereyoulive”</p>

“sanfranany,though.”</p>

“oh,”hesaid.iore,buthedealtanotherhandandaskedifhisatballsandyuthfilledeofitdrippedfroheeroflips.sohrabhandedanapkinandedabatlips.isledandhesledback.</p>

“yourfathera.ihadthenightosque,butihadnt.buthehadarighttoknoore.“halfbrothers,really.efather.”</p>

sohrabstoppedchethesandheeversaidhehadabrother.”</p>

“thatsbecausehedidntknow.”</p>

“heknow”</p>

“noooldhi”isaid.“noooldeither.ijustfoundoutretly.”</p>

sohrabblinked.likehee,reallylookingat,fortheveryfirstti.“butfatherandyou”</p>

“youkhatsaquestioherday.andtheresanansnotagoodosjustsaytheydidnttellusbecauseyourfatherandi...supposedtobebrothers.”</p>

“becausehewasahazara”</p>

iyeyestostayonhi“yes.”</p>

“didyourfather,”hebegan,eyeinghisfood,“didyourfatherloveyouandfatherequally”</p>

ithoughtofalongagodayatgharghalake,selftopathassanontheba,beangastheyrevedthebandagesfroassanslips.“ithinkhelovedusequallybutdifferently.”</p>

“edoffather”</p>

“no,”isaid.“ithinkheedofhielf.”</p>

hepickeduphissanditsilently.</p>

theheat,buttiredinapleasante.ihadthedriverpulloveratastorethatsoldeone.</p>

thatnight,thefaithfulalloverthefinland,aguynadayub,askedifhisteenagedsonuldgotohellforofhisunderwearshowed.</p>

“isaureofsanfrance,”sohrabsaid.</p>

“really”</p>

“therehapointytop.”</p>

“youshouldseethestreets,”isaid.</p>

“”heenoullahsingeachother.</p>

“theyresosteep,hehoodofyourdthesky,”isaid.</p>

“itsoundsse,hisbacktothetv.</p>

“itisthefirstfees,”isaid.“butyougetusedtoit.”</p>

“doesitsnohere”</p>

“no,butalotoffog.youknohatredbridgeyousaw”</p>

“yes.”</p>

“sotisthefogissothitheing,allyouseeisthetipoftheth.”</p>

thereile.“oh.”</p>

“sohrab”</p>

“yes.”</p>

“haveyougivenanythoughttoiaskedyoubefore”</p>