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Judith's pov.

The past two weeks in New York had been wonderful, thanks to my dad. He made my visit so special and memorable. I didn't want to leave him and go back home. It was hard to say goodbye to him, knowing that I wouldn't see him for a while.

My dad and I had such a wonderful time in New York, and it was hard to say goodbye. My father had insisted that I get my own car and apartment in the Philippines when I returned, but I didn't want to take advantage of his generosity.

He was persistent in his insistence, I finally agreed to get a car but refused to move out of my current place since I wouldn't want to be apart from Amihan and I didn't want to be beholden to him any more than I already was.The knowledge that my car was waiting for me in the Philippines was a constant reminder of how lucky I was to have my father in my life. He had always been generous and supportive, and I felt incredibly grateful for his love and care. No matter what happened in my life, I knew I could
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