Summary

Efraín still feels guilty about not gong to the police, and this guilt is increased when Marisela shows him information about an anonymous hotline about the case in the newspaper. Still, he does not call.

Jeremy is on duty when his friend Fierro is suddenly brought into the station. Fierro had been arrested for destroying his ex-wife’s car. Jeremy reflects that Fierro has become very erratic since being a stoic presence in their boot camp together.

Nora drives alongside Maryam in the processional of cars that go from the mortuary to the gravesite for Driss’ funeral. In addition to her own grief, Maryam has the additional feeling that things were somehow off.

Driss, who was an atheist, in contrast to Maryam, recalls one of the rare trips the entire family made to the mosque, when Nora was in college. A young...