SEBASTIAN'S POV"You're going to the US? For what?" I asked, one eyebrow raised as I looked at Hazel. The salty breeze brushed against my face while the sound of the waves echoed softly in the distance. We stood side by side, staring at the beautiful ocean stretching endlessly before us, yet it felt as though an invisible wall had already separated us."Doon... na ako mag-aaral," she answered hesitantly."You promised, Hazel," I said. "Nangako ka na mananatili ka sa tabi ko habambuhay.""Sinabi ko nga 'yan noon...""Then what? Are you going to say that it was meaningless because we were only twelve years old back then?" I looked at her, raising one hand in confusion as I questioned why it had to end like this."No, it's not, Sebastian. Sadyang... hindi mo ako naiintindihan."Her eyes were clouded with uncertainty, as if she wanted to say something but could not bring herself to do it."Yes, you're right. I don't understand you. I don't understand why you have to leave like this.""Kun
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