By Radia Jamee “Mar?” “Mar!” “Mar!” Ayla is calling. Mar’s eyes open sluggishly, brimming with tears. Her chest feels tight- her right foot tapping slowly against her left. She must have dozed off. She is still in the car with them. As she blinks away the fog, the fabric on the car seat in front…

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By Radia Jamee On particularly sunny days like this one, the city tends to get tremendously crowded. The waterfronts, parks, and terraces, mostly, but not so much the grocery stores. As someone who prefers her own company over the crowds, that’s where Mar is headed this morning. It is almost inconceivable how she has spent…

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