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The fluorescent glare of Heathrow's Terminal 5 always felt like interrogation lighting. That day, it mirrored my internal chaos – boarding pass crumpled in my sweaty palm, heart jackhammering against my ribs as departure boards flickered with cursed red DELAYED stamps. My connecting flight to Muscat vanished from the screen entirely. No announcements, just a swelling tide of confused travelers and the acidic tang of panic rising in my throat. Luggage felt like anchors; every passing minute whisp