CASSANDRA’s POV:
As Emberlynn left with Clint. He will take my cousin to their house. I ran to my bedroom. My mom called my name, but I ignored her. I was in a hurry. This time I will read it. Now or never. I am so sick and tired of waiting for the right time that I could heal my pain and trauma. There is no right time. I should have done it a long time ago. I locked my door. A knock on the door caught my attention.
“Anak okay ka lang ba? May problema ba?” Nag-alalang tanong ni Mama sa akin. “Nothing, ma. Gusto ko lang mapag-isa,” I shouted loudly. Dinig ang papalayong yabag niya. Huminga ako ng malalim. Madiin kong ipinikit ang aking mga mata. Hinanda ko ang aking sarili sa matagal na panahon pero sinalakay pa rin ako ngayon ng takot. Sa gilid ng journal mayroon title. Ayoko ng basahin
