It wasn’t all that difficult. She was genuinely fascinated by Paula Kyriakou’s actions. Like Rachel, Paula paid scant attention to Khattak. Her entire attention—in fact her whole body and spirit—seemed attuned not to the graces of an almighty deity, but rather to the prosaic consideration of a di...
All my life I will have thoughts of that and feel the pain that I felt then and still feel. That will never go away. It was Tuesday night. It had taken them all day in the blistering heat to walk the four kilometers to Cinkara. It was no uglier than any of the other buildings. It had the same poc...
