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On the morning of May 5th, 2013, Amanda Karoti is curled up on the bathroom floor.

Omar had come home the night before I said we have to come up with a plan.

And I said what do you mean a plan? And he said a plan for he had.

She's dry heaving into the toilet when John barges in with his army boots on.

It's time to go to Whistler, a two-hour drive north of their home in Surrey, BC.

I dragged her, I said on your feet soldier as she's vomiting. I said I don't care if you

vomit along the floor as we go. Today's the day that John's supposed to deliver his plan for

a terrorist attack to Uncle Abe, the mysterious benefactor who's offered to finance John's jihad.

I was just so sick with anxiety all the time. I didn't want anything to deal with this.

Up until this point, Amanda has mostly stayed out of John and Abe's business.

But Abe invited her along on the trip to Whistler and John took it as an order.

I said you need to get your shit together right fucking now and get your fucking ass into that

truck. Pack your shit, get ready, we're going. They're both under the impression that Abe's a

dangerous terrorist. He's waiting outside their basement suite in his black Ford pickup truck.

Amanda pulls herself off the floor and pops some pills for her nausea and anxiety.

I'd have to take so much gravel and so many tranks just to be able to get out in public and not

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