DELUSION

chapter 16

Yuda slowly realized, then slowly opened his eyes. He saw blood coming from his hand after touching his head. Yuda got up and staggered up the stairs to his room.

Some madness began that Yuda created to make him laugh and cry alone. Through the lonely night, his strength still holds on to his obsession to kill anyone who hurts his heart and body.

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The next day, Yuda went to the hospital where his mother was being treated. Knowing his mother's room, Yuda went there.

Yuda saw his mother in hysterics, surrounded by many nurses, screaming self-blame. Yuda immediately approached his mother and hugged her tightly. Eventually, his mother began to calm down.

Yuda stared at the blank look in his mother's eyes as her mother kept saying the words, "Please forgive mother, forgive mother..." The same words were repeated over and over again.

"Mom, let's go home," Yuda said. His mother shook her head and refused Yuda's invitation.

"I'm alone, Mom," Yuda added, still whining as he knelt before