Achis grimaced, recalling the last night they have been together. He was too cruel to her, he said he loves her but he could torment her like that. He regretted everything he had done. He regrets it every second.
"Then..."
"Listen, Bai Tala, I am not interested in participating in your schemes anymore."
"Then, are you giving up?" Tale asked, "Are you giving up? Looking for her? Is this the farthest where you can settle? Datu Achis, I have been watching you for some time. You are not this hopeless, you are talented and a genius, you are a remarkable person! Forfeiting, you do not know that word."
"What are you trying to say?"
"Where is the young Datu Achis who only knew success? Did you not kill the recent Datu to bring so much more to your banwa? Then, why are you stalling everything?"
"I do not get what are you trying to imply Bai---"
