Chapter 14 returns to the present, just after Amir receives the phone call from Rahim Khan. An aged but beautiful Soraya sits, grading paper from the class she teaches. She questions Amir's agitation after the phone call. He tells her he plans to go to Pakistan to see a very ill Rahim Khan. They have been married for 15 years.
Amir goes for a walk near the Golden Gate Bridge. He sees kites flying in the park and thinks back to his childhood. He realizes that Rahim Khan knows his secret, because he mentioned "a way to be good." That night, he.....
