He is content liking her from a distance. He is content hearing her voice from the sides. He is content following her footsteps and looking at her back. But when he learns that she is sick, the first thing he does is to run to her side. Her love for her friend and family is tested when the only hope she has in the form of a person asks her to choose between the two: give up her friendship and her father will come back home, or fight for her friendship and possibly forever lose her father. How much can you give for the person you love? How much can you not give? There was a time they sincerely loved but were never loved back. There was a time they were loved and never knew how to love back. There was a time of class divide, distant days, severed friendships, and silence. Student President Diyan values friendship over love so he tries to be content liking Mariely from a distance. Mariely, who is living with terminal illness, tries not to be selfish. Chasmin is burdened by familial responsibilities and tries to get by. Tai, who lives for tomorrow, tries not to love. They love in many manners as they navigate their last year of high school. They turn their backs. They question life and fairness. They try to make sense of their place in a nation that's plagued with social and political maladies. But most of all, they try to be.
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