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"Oh my darling I'm so happy for you!" my mother screamed happily from the other side of the phone.

"Aaaaaah! I know! And does this mean yes??" I asked.

"Of course, honey. You have the right to do what you want."

"Thank you so much, mom! You won't regret it. We'll have a good time."

"I know we will dear."

"Okay. I'll call you after I get the schedule from kadij."

"Okay, hon."

"Bye. Love you."

"Love you too."

I hung up with a bright smile on my face.

I then decided to text my boyfriend to tell him the good news.

-Hey love, where are you? I have...