Two teenage outsiders are demoralized daily at school, until an idea for vengeance offers them a terrifying release.
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Three protagonists, one city, different backgrounds: Nour, India and Marwan pass each other but they never meet, though the effect of one incident will drastically alter their lives. Caught in a moment, their lives fall apart in just a matter of seconds.
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