Blythe
10 Months Later
The school orchestra filled the grand auditorium with the commencement march as we walked down the aisle in our graduation gowns.
Today was our Senior High School graduation. I had finally made it. After everything I'd been through, I was finally graduating from high school.
My heart pounded with excitement as I took my seat alongside the rest of the graduating class.
“Blythe Delafuente!”
Nang tawagin na ang pangalan ko ay tumayo na ako at nakangiti nang umakyat sa taas ng malaking stage.
“With highest honor!”
The principal handed me my diploma with a congratulatory smile before a faculty member carefully placed my academic medal around my neck. Since no parent or guardian was present, the school conducted the medal ceremony on my behalf.
Applause echoed th
