Chapter 76

My God, that boy who was next to me wanted to see his father happy. His empathy and understanding enveloped me like a warm hug, giving me strength and courage to face any challenge that life would throw at me yet. My ability to listen and understand is a gift, and I am grateful to everyone who has advised and encouraged me in this way. Plus, my mom was a constant source of inspiration after all. I admire her unique way of seeing the world and the way she lives life with passion and authenticity after her determination to pursue my dreams and help me face obstacles is truly inspiring, and motivates me to pursue my own personal ones as well. That's when I thought all they needed was just attention and this case was no different than Brian's son.

Know that films and books always try to tell us that romantic love is the only one that can make us happy and, therefore, it is the only one we should look for. I learned from society that friendship is cool when we are children; in adulthood, i