change and progress she always seeks in her life. As somebody who was originally eager
to leave behind her homeland, she’s excited by the idea of belonging to a collective of people from other places. As such, her sense of unity reveals itself to be one rooted in multicultural connection, something that seemingly transcends linguistic boundaries by combining
different variations ofEnglish”—different individualities—in order to forge a comprehensive and varied whole.
Saeed for his part wished he could do something for Nadia,
could protect her from what would come,
even if he understood, at some level, that to love is to enter into the inevitability of one day not being able to protect what is most valuable to you. He thought
she deserved better than this, but he could see noway out, for
they had decided not to run, not to play roulette with yet another departure. To flee forever is beyond the capacity of most at some point even a hunted animal will stop,
exhausted and await its fate, if only fora while.
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