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Far From Home
A Short Story By: Safiya Ahmed Al-Hadhri-CAAS
and close-knit. While the mother just worked as a housewife and took care of
her home and her eight-year-old child, who was as tiny as Dwarfs, the father
had a successful career that allowed him to pay for his family's needs. He would
not turn down any requests from his family. He never said no and would never
hesitate to do his best for them and himself. His priority was always his family.
One day, everyone sought shelter in their home due to the freezing weather.
Nobody dared to go out because they were aware of what would happen to anyone
who did so without protection or assurance. Lunin was seven months pregnant
and in desperate need of food and medical supplies, but there was not much in
their refrigerator. Lucier tried to persuade her that he would go to the nearby
houses to look for what she needed. Still, she refused because she knew that the
alien invaders were nearby and had been working simultaneously and digging
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