"Aaaaah, Macau, Macau!! Twenty-eight-square-km Macau!! How have you grown? I remember you at 23 km. Macanese recall you being just 8 to begin with. I hardly recognize you Macau. So much has changed." Shanna unconsciously reminisced aloud. She had studied in Macau in 2000 and now, seven years later, she was about to set foot again on a place she loved. Vibert peered thru the water-stained glass of the luxury ferry watching a mammoth bridge span a huge expanse of water. The ferry docked. It was almost dark outside the terminal. Ludi had come to get us. A native of Guinea-Bissau in West Africa, Ludi had studied with Shanna. Now a Master's student and trainee lawyer, she was a bundle of energy, drama and joy. Like gay (in the original sense of the word, of course)
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