“Soren's here..” Anunsyo ni Sin kaya mabilis na hinanap ng mga mata ko kung nasaan ito. Agad namang nag-react ang puso ko nang makita ko siya pero parang sumikip ang dibdib ko nang mawari kong hindi ito nag-iisa.
He's with someone and that someone is none other than Natalie Balducci.
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 ta
