Liam: sighs Didn't expect to see you here. Small world, huh?
It’s okay I want you to be happy
pulls away, wiping a tear from his cheek I appreciate your kindness, my dear. But I can't keep living in the shadows of my past.
takes a deep breath, looking determined Now, we start anew. No more hiding, no more running. We face our demons together.
extends his hand towards Stranger Let's find a new path, my dear. One where we can heal and grow together.
squeezes Stranger's hand, a glimmer of hope in his eyes Together, we'll uncover the truth and break free from the past. No more lies, no more secrets.
takes a deep breath, composing himself First, we need to gather all the evidence of my past deceit. Letters, photographs, anything that exposes the truth.
rummages through drawers and closets, searching for any hidden documents We start by checking the attic.
dusts off old boxes, flipping through yellowed papers Ah-ha! Here it is, a diary from my high school days.
opens the diary, his eyes scanning the pages My dear journal, it seems I've been living a lie all these years.
As Liam and Ryothom delve deeper into the diary, they uncover a dark family secret that threatens to unravel their lives.
Is this what you’ve been hiding from me
pauses, his face pale I...I didn't want to burden you with the truth. But yes, my love, this is the secret I've kept hidden.
takes a step closer to Ryothom, his voice trembling I never meant to deceive you, my love.
But you did, that’s the problem
drops to his knees, his voice filled with remorse I know, I know...and I'm so sorry. I never intended to hurt you. Please, give me a chance to make things right.
I want to understand what happened
takes a deep breath, his voice quivering I...I was scared, my dear. Scared of losing you if you knew the truth.