“I arrived at the building, as I had been instructed, ten minutes before the end of the school day, so that I wouldn’t be around when the girls left. I buzzed at the heavy iron gate and announced over the intercom: “My name is Naser, I am here to bring the imam home.” I waited by the gate and it opened a few minutes later. Fiore. I knew she was the girl chosen to bring the imam to the gate. I stood still, hoping to hear her voice, hoping that she would wish the imam goodbye or warn him to be car...eful, or pray a short prayer. But the only sound I heard was the imam as he struggled to pass through the small exit door. He handed me his stick first and then his black bag. I hooked his arm through mine and tucked the black bag under my other arm, close to my chest. On the way back to his house, all he did was talk. I listened without really hearing anything. My mind was elsewhere: did she find my note? Would she have read it by now already, and did she have the chance to write back?MoreLessRead More Read Less
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