The boy that Rasheed has been waiting for, he acts like Rasheed, as if he wants to be him or taught to be like him. Zalmai sees the actions between Laila and Rasheed so he acts badly toward his mother. When Tariq appears later in chapter 43 it gives Zalmai suspicion for this strange man talking to his mother. Later at dinner Zalmai informs Rasheed about a man, Tariq and how he came in and spoke to Laila. His son tells him everything, known as a telling game. It's not that Zalmai betrays his mother, but the fact that Rasheed put that in the child's head. When a man have a son it boosts his ego, they want them to be successful, playing sports, and teaching them to respect women. Rasheed does the total opposite, instead having a son now and he teaches or instructs how to treat women; have power, wanting him to fall in his footstep. The boy don't know his doing and now Rasheed's rage gets the best of him. Rasheed sends his son upstairs, Zalmai sees the difficulty he causes between his parents. Now trouble stirs in the
The boy that Rasheed has been waiting for, he acts like Rasheed, as if he wants to be him or taught to be like him. Zalmai sees the actions between Laila and Rasheed so he acts badly toward his mother. When Tariq appears later in chapter 43 it gives Zalmai suspicion for this strange man talking to his mother. Later at dinner Zalmai informs Rasheed about a man, Tariq and how he came in and spoke to Laila. His son tells him everything, known as a telling game. It's not that Zalmai betrays his mother, but the fact that Rasheed put that in the child's head. When a man have a son it boosts his ego, they want them to be successful, playing sports, and teaching them to respect women. Rasheed does the total opposite, instead having a son now and he teaches or instructs how to treat women; have power, wanting him to fall in his footstep. The boy don't know his doing and now Rasheed's rage gets the best of him. Rasheed sends his son upstairs, Zalmai sees the difficulty he causes between his parents. Now trouble stirs in the