BOARDING PASS NAME OF BOOK
ECONOMY CLASS
AIRLINE
ECONOMY
When She was Away FROM KARACHI To BIRMINGHAM
FLIGHT
DATE
EK0601
02JUNE
TIME
0800
GATE
BOARDING TIME
ZONE
SEAT
SEQ NO
G75
0730
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AIRLINE
typography assignment by hibah ameer please be at the boarding gate 35 minutes before departure
When She was Away FLIGHT
EK0601
DATE
TIME
02JUNE 0800
ZONE
SEAT
E
18K
SEQ NO 0005
typography assignment hibah ameer
It all started with a phone call. You have been accepted he said. She rejoiced. I rejoiced with her.
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University of Warwick.
She shopped for the beginning of a NEW chapter of her life. She packed her bags.I helped her pack. Everyone came over to say their goodbyes . She hugged her family. I watched her get her bags ready.
I went in the solitude of my room and wept. It was true. She was leaving. It was going t o happen and I had to ACCEPT it. As I shed my ,I walked towards her. With watery eyes I looked at her. She hugged me and cried.
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MY DAD CALLED