I heard from Omar that my mother thanked him for saving me but she couldn’t forgive him for the untimely death of my father. “What else did you discuss with her?” I wanted to be informed about everything that he talked with her.

“She warned me that it would be difficult to win your hear again,” he said, and I didn’t comment on the matter.

Honestly, I had no plan to rekindle our affair after what I went through under the filthy hands of Jude Rodriguez. It would be unfair for Omar if I would continue to latch on him when I was no longer sure if I could be...