Chapter 8

ComfortHours after he went to visit Mateo, Pricilla and her daughter’s grave, he took a week holiday off from work and all the drama happening around him. The pressure his dad has been putting him through coupled with the anxiety of Joan not calling to take the offer was taking a deep toll on him.

He needed to be away to just stay in a place that somehow gives him peace, a place that he could forget himself in and just forget about the world and all the problems it brings. The one place that he and his late brother comes to whenever they take those little trips.

The place was located inside a garden in Madrid, Mateo was the first person to discover the place when they were still young teenage boys. That time, they were living in between Madrid during holidays and USA during school days.

He was feeling so down, and since his brother’s death anniversary is coming soon, it’s even more depressing for him. This period is often the most difficult time of the year for him