![]() ![]() She knew each flower on the hill where Amy’s house stood, each brick in the wall around the garden, and each tall blowing tree. ![]() This attack assault is what prompts Miyax to flee Barrow, which leads to her becoming lost in the Arctic tundra.Īs the months passed, the letters from Amy became the most important thing in Julie’s life and the house in San Francisco grew more real than the house in Barrow. Still, when Daniel finally releases Miyax, he laughs to himself and promises to assault Miyax again tomorrow. Daniel attacks and tries to rape Miyax, though Miyax observes that Daniel’s face shows that he is just as “frightened” as she is. When Miyax is home alone one day, Daniel storms through the door, furious because the other schoolchildren ridiculed him for not being able to “mate” his wife. However, his condition provokes considerable teasing from kids at school. To Miyax’s relief, Daniel mostly ignores her after they are married. ![]() When Miyax travels to Barrow to marry Daniel and realizes that he is developmentally disabled, she refuses to believe that Kapugen knew about Daniel’s condition when he made the arrangement. Miyax’s father Kapugen and Daniel’s father Naka arranged the marriage when the children were very young, and Miyax eventually agrees to the arrangement to escape her strict great-aunt Martha’s tyrannical rule. Like Miyax, he is just a child when they marry. ![]()
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