Pastor Melvin gently took her phone from her, dropped it on the nearby table and pulled her up, holding her by the hands.
He hugged her, she stiffened. He had never hugged her. He released her, while still holding her hands.
"What happened to your face, Soby?", Sobrina's face was rough with stubborn acne. She had used different kinds of cosmetics, but it kept returning.
"I decided I must not look perfect, I just have to be me. So I let my face be", Sobrina was fighting back tears. Her emotions were beginning to soften.
"Oh Soby", he hugged her again, she stiffened. He released her, still holding her hands. She looked at him questioningly.
"I just want to make sure all is well between us Soby", he explained. Then he hugged her again, squeezing tightly this time. Sobrina felt his pe
