Two boys, Ersel and Lino, were childhood best friends for three years. One day, while Lino went to visit his grandparents with his parents for several days, Ersel suddenly goes to Manila with his parents without even leaving a word or letter, making the former sad and angry. Ten years later, the two suddenly meet again as college students. How will Ersel make up to Lino for disappearing without a word ten years before? Will their friendship go back to the way it was? Or will their meeting trigger a new emotion - love?

Back to Our Paradise

Ersel felt hurt after hearing that Lino hates the former. He felt as if something was crushing his heart that he almost began to cry. He also knew that it was hard to explain himself to his childhood best friend. For a moment, he found himself at loss for words. 


Then Ersel broke his eye contact with Lino and thought, [What should I say? Even if I say something, I won’t be able to say any good excuse!] 


After waiting for Ersel’s answer for a few moments, Lino declared angrily, “Well, what now, Ersel? Say something!” 


While trembling, Ersel looked directly at Lino’s eyes again and said, “Lino, I-I’m sorry. I’m really sorry for not leaving you a letter back then. I most probably forgot it because I was so sad about leaving you.” 


Lino looked at Ersel’s sad eyes for a few moments and thought, [What he just said is sincere, but still…] 


Chapter 66