DESPITE EVERYTHING
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Xyrene D. Hernandez is about to face real and tragic hardships in her life. Her father died first then her mother comes next. She strives much harder for her family as she was the only guardian of her two siblings namely Rania and Gabriel. She worked for at least three different part time jobs to sustain their living though she had difficulties in her health and some circumstances came that her brother sells illegal drugs while her sister got pregnant at the early age. It was not easy for her to continue her life so she almost decided into committing suicide but fortunately she was saved by Matthew, her secret admirer. After which, Xyrene made the wrong doings into rightful things and turned her problems into inspiration. She supported her sister and convinced her brother to quit his deeds and start a new life. She continued her studies with the help of Matt's family and after the graduation they both get married. Months passed and Xyrene died because of her illness and left Matthew empty handed, mourning for his loss, and didn't try getting married again.
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