When I was 13 years old, my father picked me up from high school with my grandmother in the car.<\/p>\n
I sat in the backseat. We were heading home, and my grandmother wanted to stop by a shop, so we stopped outside.<\/p>\n
When Grandma struggled to climb the steps in front of the business, Dad hurried out to assist.<\/p>\n
At that very moment, I discovered Dad\u2019s gold chain beneath the seat in front of me.<\/p>\n
As I was attempting to get beneath the seat, someone entered the vehicle. I looked up and noticed he resembled my father from behind, so I asked, \u201cDad?\u201d<\/p>\n
He turned around, and I realized it wasn\u2019t my father. He plainly had no idea someone was in the car,<\/p>\n
and he was taken aback but quickly responded, \u201cSit back and shut up, I\u2019ll let you out<\/p>\n
in a minute.\u201d The key was still in the ignition, so he started the car and drove away.<\/p>\n
I\u2019ve never felt fear like this before, and all of the worst thoughts raced through my mind.<\/p>\n
He drove down a few blocks before pulling over and saying, \u201cOkay, get out now.\u201d<\/p>\n
Iran returned to the business and directly into the arms of my father, who had been<\/p>\n
sprinting after the car. I could literally feel the relief he was experiencing through that hug.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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