Chapter 53

“Sharina...” Ashley sobbed as she saw Sharina, her close friend whom she hadn’t talked to for a long time due to recent events, opening the door to her own house.

Ashley’s eyes seemed like a waterfall, tears streaming down one after another. Despite the silent tension and Sharina being unaware of the details, only knowing that Zayden was dead, she hugged her dear friend tightly and led her inside their house.

Sharina seated Ashley in their living room, and because Ashley’s tears didn’t seem to stop, Sharina quickly went to their kitchen to fetch some water. After getting the water, she sat beside Ashley and embraced her friend once again.

“I am here for you, Ash... you know that. You can say anything to me, and I am willing to hear everything without judgment,” Sharina said to Ashley.

“I’m sorry, Shar. I’m... I’m really, really sorry...” Ashley continued to cry. “I’m sorry because... because I suddenly appeared here at your house even though... even though it