One theme of the story "Like the Sun" is the consequences of dishonesty and deceit. This is evident in the quote, "No, I did not promise it. You promised it. You promised to tell me the truth, didn't you? You begged me to hear the truth from your own lips. And you lied to me? You deceived me?" This quote highlights the impact of lying and deceit on relationships and the importance of honesty in maintaining trust.
