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As the Air Canada plane started its descent into Toronto, Joe Marcus looked out the window and had a sense of excitement surging through him. He was going to be in Toronto for a couple of days for the Toronto International Film Festival. His documentary ‘’The Grandmother Who Tried To Save The World’’ had been selected for the Festival. He would be attending the premier and everything seemed surreal.
Joe who was from Atlanta loved visiting Toronto. He had been in the city a couple of times and always enjoyed the vibrancy and the restaurants. He found the multiculturalism off the charts. He was amazed at how fast he cleared customs.
When Joe walked out into the terminal after grabbing his suitcase, there was a cute girl holding a sign that read ‘’Joe Marcus TIFF’’ he walked over and introduced himself. She seemed overly excited. ‘’So nice to meet you Mr. Marcus. I’ll be driving you to the Park Plaza. Everything is arranged. Please follow me.’’
Joe followed the young woman up an escalator and across the terminal to the parking garage. She led him to a black Escalade. He threw his suitcase in the back and was about to get in the front passenger seat when she looked over and shook her head. ‘’Oh no Mr. Marcus. I’m supposed to be your chauffeur, so you ride in the back. It’s…