Belonging is a big theme is DANÁR.
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“Have you ever wondered who you truly are?” she asks. “Why you have never felt right on the Mainland?” Yes. Always. Arali’s words touch that thing I never speak aloud to anyone, because I never want to admit to it: Where did I come from? Why can’t anyone answer that? What happened before age five? Where was I? Why didn’t my bio parents want me?