Kabanata 13

Alina’s POV

Habang tumatagal, nasasanay na ako bilang ligaw na kaluluwa. Kaninang madaling-araw, matapos akong umalis sa panaginip ni Corvus dahil sa kahihiyan, umalis din tuloy agad ako sa bahay niya kasi alam kong after nun ay magigising na siya. Nakakahiya talaga. Hindi ko rin alam kung anong pumasok sa isip ko at bigla-bigla ay inaya ko siya ng ganoon. Nahihiya talaga ako.

I returned to my penthouse. Right on time, I coincidentally rode the elevator with Manong George. I wasn’t surprised anymore that he was headed to my penthouse too. I already knew that Nacho was there now. But why does Nacho keep staying in my penthouse? What is he planning now? And where could my body be? Is it already in the funeral or maybe the White Lady was right? Maybe I’m still alive and my body is just in the hospital. Because if I’m really dead, I should be lying in state by now. However, Nacho always stays here in the penthouse so maybe... maybe there’s a chance that my body is still in the hospital. I