A Thousand Splendid Suns

Why does Laila not go through with aborting Rasheed's baby?

Chapter 27 - 47

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While sitting on the bathroom floor, Laila could not go through with the abortion. She realizes that her battle with Rasheed does not involve the baby, and that killing the baby would be another murder of an innocent, when so much killing has been going on around her.