The Kite Runner

After Baba gives Amir the car, Amir comments, "My eyes were tearing over and I was glad for the shadows that hid our faces." Why is he glad for the "shadows"?

after baba gives amir the car, amir comments, "my eyes were tearing over and i was glad for the shadows that hid our faces." why is he glad for the "shadows"?

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Amir is glad his father cannot see him crying..... the shadows his his tears and emotions.

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