The stress that had accumulated over three days of worrying over my situation was instantly dispelled. I’d managed to find someone like me, and he’d promised to help. I breathed a sigh of relief. I would have hugged him if not for the 3 ft of counter (and bulletproof glass) between us.
Read MoreI approached the counter, stated my name and that a transfer had been initiated for me. They asked for identification. I opened my laptop and spun it around on the counter, to show the image of my face from 7 years ago, and hoped they wouldn’t notice the expiration date.
Read MoreThe night was clear enough to see stars despite the intermittent bolts of lightning, and light rain which tumbled through the trees. THIS was my Pura Vida moment. I would surely buy a t-shirt at the airport when all this was over.
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