“THANK YOU for delivering these to me, Martin. Thanks also for joining me. My sadness is gone somehow,” Allie said to the man behind the wheel.

Martin smiled at her and jokingly ruffled her hair. “It was nothing. Just you. You are strong for me, eh. ”

Allie smiled. She was really, really glad she met Martin. It was as if she has a big brother figure.

It ended the practice early earlier. He accompanied her to walk around the mall because she seemed sad. It even bought him a stuffed toy; belated birthday gift daw niya. Even for a while, she was able to forget about her broken heart....