Jovita's POV

I watched Jayden’s retreating figure not knowing what to say. I could feel tears burning my eyelids.

I had been looking for my besties before seeing Seth, but now I wasn't in the mood to continue my search, so I decided to go home first. I would apologize to them later.

When I reached home, I met my Mom at the door. It looked like she was going somewhere, seeing she was all dressed up.

“Hey”, I said, giving her a brief hug, but she held me tight, pulling me into a deeper embrace.

She could sense my hurt, but she didn't ask, and I was grateful.

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