CHAPTER 16

I enjoyed talking with Samuel's friends, while Stupid and Samuel had their own.

I just didn't know if this was my husband's cycle of friends too. I didn't even realize that it was already late, so when I noticed the time on my wrist watch, I asked my best friend to go home.

Samuel drove me home, nasa back seat ako s'yempre dahil third wheel ako ngaun, eh!

Nang mabuksan ko na ang gate ng aming bahay ay nagulat ako sa bumungad sa akin ang mukha ng asawa kong nakafoker face. I thought I was just dreaming but it turned out to be true because he spoke..nakakunot noo pa ito habang nagsasalita.

"Totoo ako! Totoong naririto na ako at hindi ka namamalikmata lang!" aniya ngunit inirapan ko lamang s'ya dahil may kasalanan 'to sa akin, eh!

Imbis na sagutin s'ya ay tuloy humakbang ako patungong kusina.

"I'm thirsty!" piping usal ko sa isip

"Eh! Ano naman?" I answered flatly while pouring water into the glass. I know I've been done wrong because I came home late and besides buntis pa ako at bawal