Helena wanted to believe that Bea was just being paranoid, overly influenced by her own perceptions. But then she wondered why she would think Bea was paranoid when she herself shared the same view. Helena desperately wanted to believe that Bea was wrong about Harley, but she couldn’t help feeling frustrated with herself for hoping, even though she knew she shouldn’t.
Thankfully, the following days passed quickly, with Harley being busy with board meetings and other tasks. If he wasn’t exhausted, he was engrossed in conversations, which made the days fly by for Helena.
"670 Pesos ang semester," said the cashier at the school Helena visited on Friday.
Helena had snuck out just to get there and quickly returned to avoid Mrs. Chiu’s complaints about her absence. Luckily, Bea was there to c
