30Helen and Jibade Ini-Herit arrived with a small group of Egyptian friends. As an American housewife traveling in a Muslim ruled country, Helen accepted the cultural norms and wore Egyptian women's clothing covering all of her body and a colorful wimple concealing her hair. Their group brought an abundant supply of local foodstuffs, even their own cooking utensils.
Aaron had met her parents only a few times. On those occasions, Chione watched him and Jibade bond. Their friendship helped Aaron understand the reason she took so readily to this foster father. The look in Jibade's eyes told of deeper understanding. That was why her parents never interfered in her relationship with Aaron when it existed, nor when it ended.
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