{"id":3615,"date":"2024-06-08T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T08:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eyez-opener.co.uk\/?p=3615"},"modified":"2024-06-08T08:10:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T08:10:11","slug":"more-than-a-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eyez-opener.co.uk\/?p=3615","title":{"rendered":"More Than A Driver"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3615\" class=\"elementor elementor-3615\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e371cf2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e371cf2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa81bea\" data-id=\"aa81bea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c8d9390 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c8d9390\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This story nearly left me in bucket of tears.<br>A school bus driver developed a friendship with a ill girl.<br>And it&#8217;s a friendship that bridges race and age relations and proves true love does&nbsp; conquers all.<br>What gets me is the girl&#8217;s infectious smile and her willingness to embrace life despite being dealt such&nbsp; a cruel hand.<br>Her parents are a young couple who I wouldn&#8217;t wish their situation on my worst enemy .<br>At times like there&#8217;s you could feel like your suffocating. 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