Athena

I watch with so much fascination as Nikki, Lisa, and Katie discuss what I was supposed to wear or what type of makeup should I have. It makes me so happy to see how we all moved on from our painful past as we learn to forgive each other's shortcomings.

Forgiving is never an easy task, especially for those who were hurt badly. But once you let go of the anger, the resentment, and the feeling of betrayal as you forgive, the pain goes away too. I am not saying that forgiving is easy because it never is, especially if the person that you need to forgive is someone you trusted, loved, or cherish but ended up hurting you.

Sometimes even if you have forgiven someone, there will be moments when you will be reminded of the old wounds that you had before. It’s unavoidable especially if the scar runs deeper than what the surface shows. But maybe, if we could still find it in our hearts to forgive, just maybe, that person’s wounds won’t hurt anymore.

“It’s settled then,” Nikki exclaimed excite