And —Marjani did need a big bandage that shielded the entirety of her nose. And bed rest. They also wanted to call for her parents, but she declined. Zina tsked, why didn’t she want to call for her ‘General’ Dada, so that Zina could have the opportunity to ask him how he raised his little princess that turned her into this disgusting thing she currently is.
Truth was, Zina knew she had a temper. A nasty one. It was why she always excused herself from situations that were seemingly aggravating. Why whenever she had an argument with Pa, she didn’t sit back to encourage it, because if she decided to do anything but storm off, she would end up saying something they’d all regret for the rest of their lives. Whenever she had lashed out at someone, she would slip quickly into
