LOVE AND FAITH

nder to her not only of where she lived, but also of where her friendship with Ali flourished. The tips of her lips turned up; everything about Ali rem

" Her mother's reprimand slapped her so hard. Her heart was in pain. "How did you get into the

weight of her soul, not the

imand came from her mother's mouth, and Ayu hur

read followed her everywhere. She had packed her belongings in a bag even before the sun came up. That was a little suspicious, but the courage to inq

t be too late. "Please, Mom, can't we stay? Furthermore, we have no relatives in the city. I promise to work af

ease hurry!" She co

e my transfer document to a new school. My re

r mother to send her to school was not going to work this time. A thought occurred to me. The

continues to pursue us? Mom, this village is the safest pla

ore sundown." Instead of responding to

r was a hundred meters away, Ayu's feet remained firmly planted. Her mother's back

"Wait! Why are you bringing the suitcase? You're not going anywhere, are you?" His eyes squinted with interest. H

ng lips confirmed her anxi

And why aren't you wear

houlder. Under his white and gray school uniform, a thick dark jacket draped his broad towering to

d before swirling. When he realized Ali was a

village this morning." Ali's voice was able to comfort her as i

her." Dave's interruption j

at skinny woman ripped off Ayu's blouse in an instant, almost exposing her shoulde

hy you and Ayu have to leave? What about Ayu's scho

n anything we do or choose in our lives. Take care of your own affairs." She quick

r pleading mumble was ineffective

her's reaction. Her mother's punch was less painful than her mother's insulting words. Her reddened face was marked with anger and emba

owed her mother until the next turn swallowed her up. They did nothi

elongings, while her left one held Ali's jacket over her body. Wandering a

stomach. The sun had made her skin look dull. Her mother, however, refused to let her take a break.

oing? How long will

live with her until I get a job and can af

use posed haughtily in front of them. Gorgeous coquettish young girls walked in and o

ent flesh, greeted them. Her crimson lips and blond dyed

or a shelter for asylum seekers,

"Her mother persisted in her pursuit. Meanwhile,

es, but..." she looked at Ayu and measured her body from he

, thank you. I don't

longings to the room that my servant has set aside for you.

oom? So you don't have to waste your

this establishment. He