Lahat ng Kabanata ng Hello Again, Nina: Kabanata 11 - Kabanata 14

“Don’t you have your own hands, Cecilia?” Sensing that things were getting tense, Carlos Green, Charles’s uncle, quickly stepped forward to defuse the situation. “Don’t blame her, Nina. Her mother spoiled her rotten.” “You have no right to talk about Mom, Dad. Soon after she died, you brought that brat back, and now, you’re siding with Nina?” “Can’t you be a little more sensible, Cecilia?” Cecilia turned her ire toward me again. “I will never accept you as my cousin-in-law. Helen died that day, and you still had the galls to go through with the wedding alone! Do you even have a conscience?” I stood up and said earnestly, “I was far too selfish in the past and am unworthy of Charles—” Charles knew what I was going to say, and he hurriedly held me back. “Don’t.” When I thought about it, Helen was the only one who truly supported our relationship. When we got the news that she passed, Charles wanted to cancel the wedding, but I did not agree to it. If I had not insisted o

Every day for half a month, Charles kept sending flowers and presents to my studio. I accepted them all but did not call him. No matter how much he tried, he could not reach me. He got so worked up about it that he ended up complaining to my mother. It was useless no matter how much he cried to my mother. I was not going to see him again. When Olivia, Titus’s girlfriend, celebrated her birthday party, she invited me. I made absolutely sure that Charles would not be there before I went to the private club with a gift in hand. The floor was covered in white rose petals, balloons, and plushies. Star-shaped lights also hung over the walls. It made the place feel cutesy and cozy. I could tell that the whole place was decorated in a way that catered to Olivia’s youthful vibe. Titus had really put an effort into Olivia’s birthday party. When I opened the door, I saw Charles standing at the door with fresh flowers in hand. He said lovingly, “Nina, this time it’s my turn to