Victor Hugo once said that the sun, no matter how dark it is, would always rise. For as long as I remember, I've clung to this cliché. I was born in Honduras, a small country in Central America. My parents, whom I consider to be my heroes, come from humble origins, and thus made it their mission to give my sister, Adriana, and I a different upbringing. Through painful sacrifices, such as working 18-hours shifts, my dad, the epitome of...

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