The story of Hodhan is a testament to the resilience and strength that many young girls in her community possess. In a society where rules are rigid and imperfections are frequently hidden or ignored, Hodhan's journey exemplifies the struggles and pain she faces at such a young age.
But in addition to her heavy burden of daily responsibilities and struggles, Hodhan also bears the unseen wounds of her past suffering. She has experienced horrible acts that are frequently excused or disregarded by those in her immediate vicinity, just like many other girls in her community. The stories of abuse and oppression that are whispered in hushed tones serve as a constant reminder of the injustices that girls like Hodhan face on a daily basis.