Chapter 9

A week... had passed. She stayed the longest in Batanes for about three more days before deciding to go home. While driving, she felt pale and drained. She felt like an empty can, or maybe someone who can't control showing the feelings that they don't know why they feel it.

She didn't plan her road trip to run away, she took the chance to maybe-just maybe, relax herself and try to be calmer that she will soon regain her past.

But, no.

She is wrong. She's been gone for days, drove for long hours. But nothing changed, she still feels hopeless. She feels empty as before.

Hitting the break for about one block away from their gate. She reached for her mirror and looked at herself, "I thought I felt empty," she muttered trying to smile,