Medical Emergency
Four months into their trip, Maya gets stricken with a sudden illness. They were still two months out from leaving, and they knew that they needed to get back to the US. Maya was getting sicker and sicker by the day… And, they had no idea what was wrong with her.
Problem After Problem
Sesay’s family were already upset with her for leaving Sierra Leone when she did. Now that they have her back, they don’t want her to leave again. “She’ll get over it,” they said over and over again. Her demanding family was getting in the way of her daughters health… What was she supposed to do?
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