Chapter 33

“I’m sorry… I noticed it too late, I should’ve known sooner.”

She shook slowly and sniffed softly as she bent down and played with her nails.

“You don’t have to be sorry, I know you’re also recovering. Lea told me everything. I was so shocked when I heard that you flew to Australia because of him-”

“It’s not just entirely because of him.” I corrected.

She looked up at me and smiled bitterly.

“See? You’ve got a lot of burdens too. If you’re sorting them out alone, then I should fix mine by myself as well.” She reasoned out.

I heaved a sigh and transfixed my gaze in front. We are still here at the cemetery and we decided to talk about it. It’s a good thing that the sun isn’t that well up so the atmosphere is quite balanced.

“You’re wrong.” I said. “I may have wanted to fix myself alone, but I couldn’t deny that I also needed some help at that moment. I wasn’t alone, Moli. I got professional help from a friend, and I must say… it was effective.