Chapter 25: Forever Playmates

Twaine's Point of View :

"Are you ready to go back to the Philippines?" Clyde asked me a serious question after I told him that my daughter, A.M wanted us to go on vacation to the Philippines.

"I-I don't know. If it was just me, I wouldn't want to go back to the place that brought so much pain into my life." I said. After all, it wasn't a joke that I worked so hard just to forget the pain that Kyle caused me. Then at an unexpected time I had to go back to that place. I don't know, but it's so hard for me.

"Maybe, it's time for you to go back to your past. But this time, you're going back there not to get hurt but to prove yourself." I paused for a moment because of what Clyde said.

"You have to prove yourself, especially to those people who hurt you." He still said seriously while looking into the distance.

"That despite of the pain that they've caused to you, you remain strong and successful." This time, he turned to face me and touched me on the cheek.

Until I realized that he