“I remembered the last words were we told how much we love each other,” Grace told friends and family of other stricken passengers and crew members gathered for the Remembrance Day organised by Voice370 at the Publika shopping mall this afternoon.

She was in the UK, about to take her exams and was confiding in her mother on the phone.

While her father was around, it was her mother she turned to whenever she needed anything, something she had taken for granted until she went abroad to study.

“She was everything to me. She was my go-to person, my friend. Everything. “I love my family. But I did not appreciate them much. I took my family for granted."

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