Kabanata 83

PATRICIA'S POV

“Doctor, Clemente?”

Itinigil ko ang ginagawa at lumingon. I automatically smiled at the cute nurse peeking through my office door.

“Yes, Nurse Shane?” I said in a friendly voice.

She entered and slowly walk towards me.

“I heard from Doctor Sauler that you are leaving? You’re not going to work now?” she asked in a low voice.

“Uh, y-yes…” I said awkwardly.

Ngayon na ang huling araw ko rito sa ospital at siguradong nag announce na si Doc Sauler tungkol dito. Ang alam ko ay nakahanap na rin siya ng kapalit ko.

After seven years of staying here, I finally decided to finally go home, returned to the Philippines.

“Actually, I submitted my resignation letter last week. I'll just grab my other stuff now. It’s already my flight later”

“I will miss you, doc…” she said in a sad voice and offered her hand with a blue plastic. “It’s for you. My appreciation gift for guiding me here since you were leaving already…”

Parang piniga ang puso at nakangiting tinanggap ang regalo n