Izzy had already disembarked from the plane she and Carl boarded on their way to Cagayan, but the nervousness still wouldn't leave her. She couldn't help but think—
What if the Seth Santiago, Carl's uncle, and the Seth Santiago she knew were the same person?
How would that be, Izzy?
She asked herself, letting out a heavy sigh, which immediately caught her best friend's attention.
“Are you okay?”
Carl asked, furrowing his brow, but Izzy quickly nodded and forced a smile.
“I’m fine… Why?”
“You sighed so deeply, like something was bothering you. We’re here in Cagayan now, Izzy… We’ll be here for at least four days, and I don’t want you to worry about anything. This is a vacation, so I just want you to enjoy and relax here.”
“That’s a long speech…”
She pouted jokingly, not content and
