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In chapter 16 Mitra returns and begins work at the University. She has lunch with Roya and tells her some interesting things about Mr. Elmi. Roya begins to receive notes from Shireen through Nasrin.

In chapter fifteen, Roya goes to see Shireen in prison.

In chapter fourteen Roya is invited to visit Shireen in Tehran. Kyan asks her a very important question.

In chapter thirteen demonstrations escalate. Roya learns the sentence for Shireen and Eemon, and attends Ali's funeral.

In chapter twelve Roya goes to see Jenab, and is kept home by her father.

In chapter eleven Roya goes to see Shireen and hears something unexpected.

In chapter ten, Roya meets Kyan, a fellow student at her school. Summer comes and she goes to the farm with her father.

In chapter nine school ends and Roya takes her university exams. She and Shireen start university and Shireen gets married. Roya notices a change in her friend.

In chapter eight Roya finds out why Shireen was gone for so long and receives a gift from her.