All Chapters of So Far Away: Chapter 21 - Chapter 24

Chapter 21  After that hasty engagement scene, I couldn’t utter a word to Cairo nor say anything to explain myself to my family. Even on my social media, I saw stolen photos of me during that ‘awe-so-cute’ moment though my facial expression is fit for funerals. “You should have told me soon about this Hijo!” Missis Matilde Buenvista, his grandmother said. She just woke up from passing out after hearing the news from Cairo the great. I didn’t agree to this plan not even once. But then, I came to realize that this is our game and I can’t do anything about it. I have participated in this the moment I fought back to him. And it literally sucks to know that I can’t do anything but let him lead the way. I am more in reacting than doing things to win this game. And I am starting to hate it. “Grandma, I was hoping to tell

Cairo’s            “Don’t tell me you want to make me do that job again.” I scoffed at Gregory. The idiot did his best to hide his smirk while looking at the ground intently, burning his gaze to the old grasses.        “He wants you to do it for him,” he replied. I spit to the ground, aiming it near his well-polished shoes. He let out a sigh and handed fished a hanky on his suit. “He can help you track his daughter.”        “Do I look like I need his help?”        “He believes that you need it.”        I smirk played on my lips as I watch Emilia Lucille walking further away from me and from the dangers I have. I don’t remember anythin