Their father’s intervention had turned the situation around, but it also underscored a lesson the twins had learned time and again—that the journey to equality and respect was ongoing. It was a struggle that extended beyond the airport counter and into the world they were stepping into, a world where they were determined to leave their mark.

As they boarded the plane later that day, Keira and Kamila were more determined than ever. The conference awaited them, a chance to network, to learn, and to show the world what they were capable of. But beyond that, it was an opportunity to advocate for change, to be the voices that demanded respect and fairness, not just for themselves, but for everyone.