I took the LRT on 7 June 2025 to delivered biscuits for my friend. 7 June 2025 was a usual weekend. A big sunny day. I stepped into the light railway transit station, like I used to be. It is the very first time since I learned how pain can linger in places, in metal seats and station platforms, in the spaces between strangers’ eyes. There was a time I couldn’t breathe in crowds. A time I traded my presence for invisibility. Grab rides became my world. Tarot became my anchor. Silence became my safest friend. Tear is my dearest lover. But today… I stepped back into the world. No panic. No tight chest. Just a quiet steadiness. I did something completely wild I went to that shopping mall. The place I avoided for years because I knew they — the people who bullied me, who used to eat there, laugh there, walk around like they owned the air and space. I sat there for lunch with seat next to a big window. For two hours. No hiding. No rushing. No earph...
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