Chapter 20 part 1

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"Drink this, Thalia,"

Aldrin handed me a bottle of mineral water.

None of myself have you accepted and halved.

I didn't realize how we got here on the rooftop of the PAV Philippines building, Aldrin's engineering firm. I think we knelt on the road for about an hour earlier. I, crying, he quietly lays me down.

He sat down next to me. In front of us were the lights from the city buildings. The city during night time is so breath-taking and relaxing but tonight, it's useless. It can't lessen the heaviness of my chest even a bit.

I’ve felt Aldrin’s balance and restraint before...