ZAIJIAN HEWSON
In spite of Acir’s decision to have some space, it seemed like we couldn’t stop navigating towards each other.
Things had changed over the course of days. We’ve been closer and wiser now. While I know that the future is uncertain, I’m holding on to the certainty of the present. It's what matters to me most, having her by my side as we figure things out—I couldn’t wish for anything less.
Come to think of it, three years ago, I had nothing.
Now, I have everything—it might’ve taken me some time, but all ends well.
“I don’t think I’m ready.”
Acir hadn’t even needed to explain further. The way her shoulders had slumped and the guilt lingering in her eyes had already told me everything. She still blamed herself for what had happened three years ago. She believed my family ha
