After the North Star – this whole tale had been funded by Longreads people

After the North Star – this whole tale had been funded by Longreads people

Shaheen Pasha explores how a traumatization of a liked one’s incarceration unravels her existence that is carefully planned-out and sets her on a brand new, unforeseen road to find meaning when you look at the meaningless.

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The call was received by me in the office from Tariq’s sibling. We knew him fleetingly, had seen him as a young child, but regardless of a couple of conversations in some places, we had been digital strangers. I really couldn’t really even visualize their face as their sound arrived over the line, hesitant, somewhat not sure, a little defiant. It’s hard to assume We had this kind of connection that is powerful one guy, and yet their cousin, the individual closest to him, had been a lot more of a title than an individual.

“Tariq is arrested, ” their sibling believed to me personally, before their sound choked up into sobs, all their bravado vanished. Continue reading After the North Star – this whole tale had been funded by Longreads people