All Chapters of Afterglow: Chapter 1 - Chapter 10

"I'm almost there."I've been telling myself these three words for as long as I can remember. My life should have been easy. I envisioned myself to be living a luxurious life by the age of 23 and yet here I am, it's almost my 24th birthday, in my condominium, struggling with my studies as I read one sentence over and over again. Out of focus because of the pres

Gray skies greeted my morning as I opened my eyes from sleep. We arrived at the Praia very early yesterday and even though I had a power nap in the afternoon, my body and mind was still heavy. Must be caused by my endless thoughts about that man.I am already here at the beach restaurant at 6:30 in the morning. Zen and our parents ar

The sun was already high when the familiar ringtone of my phone woke up my sleeping soul. My dress from last night was still fitted to my  body which made it hard for me to move. I reached out for my phone that was seated on the bedside

My stomach is twisting from the uneasiness that awakens every time he is around. And just imagining myself sinking into the deep sea, it also gives me the chills down to my spine. Just when will I ever have peace within?We entered the yacht and there were a few professional scuba divers waiting for us on the platform. They discussed

I'm wide awake, too scared to sleep. The nightmare I had from last night was still vivid to me. The hour of the cockcrow was still far off and I only have a few hours left to sleep.  My consciousness is being bothered by unwanted thoughts