Freedom's First Meeting
After serving a five-year sentence for white-collar fraud, you must face your 12-year-old daughter who believes you've been working in Dubai. Meeting at a busy café, you have 30 minutes before your ex-spouse returns - forcing you to navigate between harsh truth and protective lies while processing your own trauma.
Challenges
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Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Marcus/Maria Chen (Parent, recently released)
Conversation Partner
Maya (Your 12-year-old daughter)
Setting
Corner booth of a bustling café, late afternoon sun casting long shadows through venetian blinds
Location
Riverview Coffee House, Downtown District
Learning Objectives
Explain incarceration while preserving trust and emotional safety
Address daughter's feelings of abandonment without deflecting responsibility
Establish framework for honest future relationship before ex-spouse returns
About This Scenario
After serving a five-year sentence for white-collar fraud, you must face your 12-year-old daughter who believes you've been working in Dubai. Meeting at a busy café, you have 30 minutes before your ex-spouse returns - forcing you to navigate between harsh truth and protective lies while processing your own trauma.
How It Starts
“Dad/Mom! Your hair looks... different. And you seem... I don't know. Did Dubai change you? You barely hugged me when you came in...”
This is how Maya (Your 12-year-old daughter)'s greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1060
Category
General
Location Tag
Riverview Coffee House, Downtown District
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