Chapter 53: Hated Friend 2

Agad na natigilan si Charlie sa sinabi ni Gael. She bit her lower lip to prevent herself from sobbing. She can almost feel the sadness in his voice and her heart went to him in an instant.

There she was thinking how Gael's life was easier than she was because he was not burdened by anything from his past, their past. But looking at Gael now, she never thought how miserable was the life he'd been living for the past half a decade because he doesn't know anything about the life he had lived.

"I'm sorry," umpisa niya. "I'm not sorry for what you think my father did that made you live your life this way. I still believe that he's innocent. But I am sorry because I thought your life was easier than mine when it's not." Her lips quivered, willing her tears not to fall. Gael just looked at her, the deep sadness in his eyes lingered. That made her reach for his hand. "The day will come when you'll remember everything, Gael. You'll remember me, you'll remember us, and every single thing th