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"i'm sorry,girl." she said,rubbing her back gently. Alas broke from their hug and gently wipe her tears with a wet wipes.

"don't be. I'm a coward, i know. but i tried,Lottie. i really did. but hearing my family's closed-mind and intense opposition in the LGBT and my parent's threat to disown us if we came out as one of the third sex---it made me tremble in fear, Lottie. i'm scared of my family's influence. they'll ruin me if they found out..." she said, and cried again.

"hush now,okay? forget what we talked now---and...about Darlene. i respect your decision,Alas. i'd do the same if i were in your shoes. gosh!! you may have a posh life, but you're caged just like a bird. tch. you know what, let's just go,okay? we're already late. your parents might blew our ears off."

they went on, but Alastaire's heart is still as heavy as a corroded lock. and that was the life that she had lived for years... a human being with the body of a woman, but with the heart of a man.

and she still love Darlene Fajardo secretly.

until...

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