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Seraf's Pov

I burst out of Hayven's room and headed towards the exit. On my way, I nearly collided with Kauis and Siren. They were surprised to see my state. At once, they started asking questions, but I ignored them instead.

I headed out, into the gradually dark sky. My heart aching. I can hardly breathe. I can't seem to find comfort in anything.

Blindly, I made my way to the school Aquatic Center. A center my dad donated as well. Both I and Bastiano pools are designed with special care. There I go to pour down my soul and heart.

It was isolated. No one dares walk around without the authority's permission. Only Bastiano and I are allowed in, but that day, Kauis rushes in after me. He stood just behind me as I cried painfully.

He allowed me to empty my emotions. He gave me the space I needed, and somehow I couldn't thank him more. The thought of having that one person in my corner every time and every day made me feel a bit better.

It takes a long time before I sober up. My head