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THE waiter placed the tall glass of orange juice on the top of the table. He left immediately when the petite woman told him that she will order later when the person she is waiting for arrived.   Carmen placed her hand under the table. Her palms were clammy with perspiration. This meeting made her nervous. This is the first time that she would confront someone in her life. A lot of scenarios had played in her mind regarding this encounter. The first was coming out as the victor and said the things on her mind smoothly as possible. However, with a few uncertainties, she saw herself pale and timid. She ended up chastising herself. Growing up in the orphanage with kids around her age, it is either she would fight for herself or she stayed on the sideline in order to be safe. That was

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