Sequel: Us

Yugto

his love

The faint electrical murmur of the train could be heard from a distance, signaling the end of their time together, and apparently, his relationship with Sabine. Today, they were going to be briefed before they were sent abroad to study. And it was a mutual decision, they said, to have some space for a while so that the both of them could focus on their work. But Aba doubted all of that.

Her gaze fell on their hands, tightly intertwined as he moved closer to Sabine. She didn't want to watch and instead, give them their privacy, but her eyes wouldn't look away. Her ears strained to listen to the words that left his lips, until she heard his voice, thick with emotion, utter the three words that she had always wanted to hear, to the one he truly loved.