Summary

Chapter 18 is set in 2003 and 2004. Ramzan struggled to survive in the year prior to Dokka's arrest. He always managed to get insulin for his father. He eventually made contact with a sheik who hired Ramzan to carry supplies. He sometimes had to carry supplies on foot and he took Dokka with him, but never Akhmed. One day, he and Dokka encountered and unexpected checkpoint. There were guns in the truck and they were arrested.

The were taken to the Landfill. It had literally been a landfill but two huge pits, Pit A and Pit B, were used for housing prisoners. Dokka and Ramzan were held separately. When Ramzan was called out of the pit, he tried to give information to avoid torture, but was tortured anyway. When the torture finally stopped, he became an informant and was released. He asked for Dokka. Ramzan...