My Sister Took My Passport Before My Scholarship Interview and My Parents Said It Wasn’t Meant for Me Until I Proved Them Wrong

date. She made the sounds of someone expressing sympathy while experiencing pleasure, and I nodded and said my mother had probably been right, maybe I wasn’t meant to go after all. My mother looked gratified in the way she looked gratified when the world confirmed her positions. My father didn’t say anything, which was his version of approval.

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