Chapter 75. Old

After those simple talks with Tamika, Leila didn’t know how to react. She didn’t even know how to face her the next day.

She didn’t even know how to interact with her.

“Sometimes it is better to share things with stranger. That way the lesser the person knows who you are, the better. There would be lesser judgment. Don’t you think, Leila?”

Those were the words from Tamika before she finally left her in the kitchen.

Leila felt like everything that she heard from Tamika – were all meant for her. It was as if even though she didn’t share anything to her, she already knew. And as if she was telling her that she was not there to judge her – but to understand her.

It was one thing that she was hoping for.

Someone that would hear her pain.

Besides, she couldn’t tell all of those to her mother. She had no one beside her. She had no one whom she could lean on nor be her crying buddy. No one could even listen to her stories… her pains… her si