Award of Excellence
Barbara Davidson
Los Angeles Times
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"A healing bond"
Four months after Arefa's surgery, Jami took her to see Dr. Lorant. The skin graft had healed. "You can go home," he said. Arefa beamed. She began tracking her time left. "Eight more sleeps!" she said, when there were eight days until her flight. Then she hugged Jami's leg and wouldn't let go.The sisters were torn. They knew she had to return home, but what were they sending her back to?
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