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

panic that was building in my chest take over my thinking. The Stanton Global Fellowship orientation was in London in ninety-six hours. My flight departed in seventy-two. Both of those things were facts that existed independently of my feelings about them, and feelings were not going to help me board a plane without a valid travel document.

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