CHAPTER 39-Lucille

“What are you doing here?” I didn't look at the person behind me, I just stood still and stared at the sea.

“You're really such a disrespectful woman! I'm asking you!” Lola Mercedes shouted. I sighed and looked at her.

“Lola, is it bad to be here?” I asked her. She rolled her eyes at me and grabbed my left arm. I flinched in pain, my skin's probably color red dahil sa higpit ng hawak niya.

“Ang kapal ng mukha mong basta na lamang pumasok sa pamamahay ko?! Kabit ka lang ng apo ko!” I closed my eyes, trying to calm my irritated mind.

“Isn't it disrespectful to treat your visitor like this Lola Mercedes? In fact i'm your grandson's girlfriend and I am bearing his child.” She stared at me at nakipagtitigan naman ako sa kanya.

“At saan ka nakakuha ng lakas ng loob sumagot-sagot sa 'kin? Ang kagaya mong kabit ay nararapat lamang na h'wag respetuhin dahil wala naman kayong respeto sa kapwa n'yo babae!” she shouted in front of my face. Inis kong pinunasan ang mukha ko at hinila ko ang braso