My mind screamed at me to stop.Look away, Selene. Don’t do this to yourself.But my eyes—traitors that they are—refused to listen. They followed him anyway. Followed them.Standing there, watching Soren with Natalie, felt like being trapped in some cruel kind of slow-burn punishment. A torment I couldn’t escape. Every little laugh they shared, every glance they exchanged—it sliced through me like invisible blades.So this is why he didn’t wait for me earlier? Because he went to pick her up?A bitter taste filled my mouth. I swallowed hard, forcing myself to breathe as if that would make the tightness in my chest disappear.I tried to muster up the courage na huwag masaktan. Na kayanin. Na tiisin. Pero ang hirap. Parang ipinapamukha sa’kin ng mundo ngayon na deserve ko ‘to. Na tama lang na masaktan ako.At siguro nga, totoo.Maybe I deserve this pain—dahil minahal ko ang sarili kong kapatid. Ang isang bagay na kailanman ay hindi dapat nangyari… pero nangyari.And now, all I could see
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