Listen "17 - When looks matter"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a text20 year old Rubina worked on a tea plantation plucking tea leaves to earn money to contribute to her large family consisting of her mother, father and 7 siblings.When a side of her face started to swell, droop, become paralysed and her eye couldn't close properly, Rubina was terrified. She didn't understand why this was happening to her and she was scared to let other people see her face like that.How can she go to work? But more importantly, who would want to marry her with her face like this?
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