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Poy: Do you know how it feels like to be alive, but seem inexistent? Like you are walking without
directions? Like wanting to get up but your body feels heavy?
Poy: You know what? I’ve always wanted to become a lawyer. I want to help many people.
Tin: There is nothing wrong with being a lawyer. What’s stopping you?
Poy: Nothing.
Tin: My mom wanted me to become a doctor, but I really don't have the brain for it. I cannot do
anything about it, anyway. I don’t even know what I really want.
Poy: You are lucky that you still have your mom. Well, me? I do really have my dad but he always beats
me up.
Tin: Why are not telling it to the authority? You are being abused.
Poy: The two of us have only each other's back. Even though he’s hurting me, I just can’t do anything
about it. He’s still my father. But, maybe, it’s really my fault, I was only born out of sin.
Tin: My dad.. he also left us. My mom told me he's got a family which came first before us.
Poy: How come you could talk to me? Do you have a third-eye?
Poy: Do you know how it feels like getting drowned? Like wanting to breathe but simply can't? Yeah, I
intended to it.. but..
Poy: Miss?
Poy: Are you okay?