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nd smash it in their faces. You may not try to literally smash it in their faces but you can throw

e wrong but if they just exist to make you feel less when you are alrea

ly as I rubbed my mom's hea

nough money to book a bus trip from Bicol to Manila. There are a lot of expenses at school and the cost of liv

for an orphan and s

e, I internally murdered the people who did this. And I

respect you." I growled out in anger as I talked to my mom who is listening in the afterlife "It's not your fault that you st

the sky darkened. Perhaps the hea

y throat constricting as the memory of my mother's beaten face and arms "You tried to gave me a good life and I'll always be thankful for you about it. For

rd on her headstone, I placed the beautiful

rtificate I got from last semester "Look, you're daughter's a President Lister again. You don't have to worry about me because I'm doing good in school. I

g me, "You deserve the best. Hence, I

y. I might also look for another job. Anyway, I'll be back in a few months

ked my bag and looked at it

nn I was staying at, I we

elatives to t

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he picked me up from the bus terminal. I told her that I needed a ride from

eams of my aunt's family as they saw their h

sly grinned as Ange

vil if you didn't do anything." Ang

y deserve every inch of

"By the time, mom and dad asked if you could sleep at home for a few days. They'll be going out o

ork." I spoke as I remembered the gig texted to

lost your job?" Angel

rhaps it's best that I don't. She knew my family history and I did promised

, there are still some fees that I needed to pay. And it's not cheap! It didn't helped that I was only earning 550

f my mom's friends, then I won't be able to tak

gel's family because I know

were a lot of men drinking. And well, Angel got assaulted. She wasn't taken a

e but that girl is really the best ever frie

r tonight. I'll only do

or a job at a party tonig

kind o

ng." I lie

ed in front of my apartment "Just tex

e. Drive safely, okay?" I hugge

called back

ess in her eyes. "You know you can alw

ck by your side. Once you get her loyalty, she'll really be there for you. But, I knew that the money she wi

"I know and I'll ask when I reall

the driveway, I watched her car leave before I w

oing to nee