“The thing is, I never had a friend like Sohrab before. One who understood me without even trying. Who knew what it was like to be stuck on the outside because of one little thing that set you apart.” LoveDifferentFriendshipFamilyFriendsConnectionHeritageTeenagersOutsideDarius The Great Book:Darius the Great Is Not Okay Source: Darius the Great Is Not Okay
“Chip scooped her up mid dash and swung her up to cover her face with kisses. She squealed and laughed and said, “Nooo!” Chip stopped. “No?” “ Not now.” “Ok.” Chip set her down and she scampered off into the kitchen I liked how he respected her boundaries, even though she was a toddler. I thought that was really cool.” LoveRespectConsentFatherhoodFound Families Book:Darius the Great Deserves Better Source: Darius the Great Deserves Better
“I wanted to know what our family's stories were. I wanted to know the things Mom wouldn't think to tell me. Things she knew but never said out loud, because they were a part of her. I wanted to know what made the Bahrami family special.” LoveLifeStoriesFamilyHistoryParentsDarius The Great Book:Darius the Great Is Not Okay Source: Darius the Great Is Not Okay