“HARDEST THING”

“Are you not going to listen to me, son? And you actually plan to leave this house? You're going to leave me and your father because of that woman?”

It was Aurora as she watched him packing his and Mia's personal belongings.

When Mia was done fitting her wedding dress, they had lunch, then did some grocery shopping, and then went home.

And since he already knows that his mother doesn't like Mia, he decided not to include her in getting their personal belongings. Not only did she do that for his girlfriend but also for Aurora whom he also loves very much.

"Mom, I hope you understand that I only feel and experience this kind of love once," he said, trying not to look at Aurora.

That's not because of any reason. No matter what happened, he loved his mother, and he didn't want to see the pain and suffering in her eyes.

"You used to be like that with Nadine, have you forgotten already?"

Upon hearing that, Erik couldn't help but look back at his mother. That's when he looked into her eyes a