Theres something tragically Victorian about Emmas appearance, dressed as she is in blood-stained, lace-embroidered muslin.
I never want to see your face again, he spits at her.
We may never see eye to eye politically ever again, but were connected, she tells him.

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Its a legacy, a legacy of love.
While Bassam was left battling personal and political demons, Fauzi proceeded to go full-steam ahead with his campaign.
Im not like you, or your other friends, he tells Sammy regarding his sexuality.

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I thought you understood that.
And with that, he effectively ends their relationship with a snap of his fingers, no less.
And while she doesnt approve of her sisters relationship with Cogswell, shehasmaintained a hands-off approach.

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Until now, that is.
Guess who paid off the photographer who snapped those photos of Leila and Cogswell smooching?
Yup, that was sis, not that she discloses this to Leila.

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When Leilas sister finds out, shes horrified after all, an innocent was killed in the matter.
As thrilled as the people seem to be, theres one dissident, and thatd be Nafisa.
Sheik Abdullah is one of the casualties, and the entire affair spurs Ihab to declare war via videotape.

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(Note that Cogswell has made it very clear American forces will not side with such a decision.)