Melvin finally decided to tell Aviona everything—about his disease and the fact that he's dying soon.
After last night, he thought that Aviona has the right to know. After escorting Aviona home safety, he spent the entire night thinking how to tell her and hoping that she will take things lightly.
How did things go as complicated as this?
Perhaps it was his fault, for he had allowed Aviona to become close to his heart. But Aviona was such an irresistible woman, so he can't blame his heart for wanting her deeply–deeply than he had ever wanted anything before.
Since he slept late, he also woke up late than his usual routine. Good thing Aviona rang him early in the morning and told him not to pick her up that day because something came up on her end, so Melvin went to school alone, walking on the same pathway he liked walking.
While drowned in his thoughts, Dante came running to him in a messed-up face.
"Melvin!"
"Hey buddy—"