BOOK II|CHAPTER 93

DUNCAN:

“What happened?” Duncan asked as he arrived at late in the evening. His wife called that Daniel was in a high tempered. Nagsimula daw itong magwala sa loob ng kwarto nito. Daniel locked the door.

“Your son,” Malungkot na sambit ni Marion sa kanya. “I didn’t open the door.” Nasa harapan sila ng kwarto ni Daniel, rinig pa rin ang pagbabasak nito ng babasagin. Mukhang ang mga collections nito na babasagin ang pinuntiryang sirain ng anak.

Nakayakap naman ang isa niyang anak na si Daniella na nakayakap kay Marion na parang natatako sa pinapakitangg pagwawala ni Daniel.

“Talk to your son, it must be about Jamila.” Nakita niyang naluluha na rin ang kanyang asawa. Marion loved her children so much and she didn’t want someone to hurt her children. Hinimas niya ang braso ng kanyang asawa upang mapatahan ito sa nagbabadyang luha. Tumango ito kay Marion.

“Is kuya will be fine?” Marahang tanong ng bunso niyang si Daniella, Duncan made such a sudden reakuzation when he looked at his younges