Juvenile Fiction: Shoba Runs For Her Life!:
Margaret Morgan
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(Margaret Morgan, Sept. 10, 2015)
Would you exchange the safety of your kid due to inheritance?Shoba is a British Pakistani schoolgirl, living in the East End of London. The only upsetting thing to happen repeatedly, is her paternal grandparents insistence on taking her to Pakistan for an operation. This she has heard about in dread whispers at school. The ‘cut’ it is called. Her parents absolutely refuse to let her go and screaming matches ensue, which she listens to in bed, as everyone shrieks in her family.Shoba’s grandparents own many restaurants locally and her parents do the all the maintenance and décor. I addition, they have a café at the front of their house. Shoba trusts them until the couple upstairs, Raj and Gunny, tell her of her parents change of heart. They will let her go with her grandparents, as they’ve been threatened with disinheritance. Gunny encourages her to run away, by hiding her. They drive her not to the police, but to the Cargill’s house in Camberley, where she is to be their live in nanny, to three small children. She is numb with shock, but cannot contact anyone, for fear of her grandparents and the operation.Will Shoba finally be free with the help of Raj and Gunny? Or will she will be more in danger?