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-Sari-

I took a deep breath as I prepared myself before plunging in the huge pool in front of me.

My head covered with a swimming cap, in my eyes are most uncomfortable goggles I've ever had and my mind focused on the clear, peaceful water.

It was a public pool but its already 8:00 PM. People have already gone and I was the only one left.

I have always preferred this time over any other. Walang istorbo, walang ibang taong makikisabay sa paglangoy ko.

And I needed the quiet.

I plunged right into the pool as I took an entire lane of the pool working on my butterflies and back strokes.

I have always wanted to be a professional swimmer. But fate would not want to agree. Things happened that cost me my ambition.

I had to go for whatever is practical and not what it is that I loved doing.

But tonight wasn't the time to think of the things I haven's had the chance of pursuing.

This is a night that's just all about him. A week ago, I learned that he has submitted his resignation. And th