"If you expect me to apologise, I will not. I know what I did was wrong, and I hate that it hurt you—I regret it deeply for the pain it caused. But I'm sorry, baby, because I can't bring myself to apologise for doing what I thought I had to do. At that moment, and even now, those horrible things felt like the only way I could reach you, the only way I could make sure you noticed me, that you'd truly see me." Bumuntong hininga siya at parang nahihiyang nag iwas ng tingin sa akin.
"I wasn't just trying to hold on to the strange connection we share—I wanted more. I wanted you. I wanted your attention, your thoughts, your everything. I wanted your heart, not in passing, but fully, completely, unshakably mine. Gusto kong akin ang lahat sa 'yo, Aria. What I did was selfish, I know, but it came
