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I liked Ruth’s admission that she struggled to please her mother; it was a rare moment for her. And, I’d love to see Clara’s newest painting. It’s a picture of Haniya, with her scars as a road map. Clara had a “fake” painting which she kept out for others to see until she finally revealed the real one.
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