While hunting, Amir encounters a wounded hawk. She returns with it to the village and tries to nurse it back to health.; Bored with having to sit in sequestration while everyone else celebrates, Leila and Leyli browbeat their grooms into helping them sneak out of the house.; Once the ceremony is complete, Leila and Leyli begin having second thoughts about what they've just done.; While the family scurries to prepare Leila and Leyli for the wedding, Mr. Smith watches one of the younger boys learn how to butcher a sheep.; A glimpse into Amir's daily life.; The village is gripped by terror when one of the village children is sighted dangling from an inaccessible cliff.; Kaoru Mori provides background information on the reprinted stories.