Chapter Five

"Mimi, I thought it was your day off." napalingon ako sa anak kong naniningkit pa ang mata dahil kakabangon pa lang mula sa kama.

"Yes, baby but there's just something I have to finish today." I smiled at him. Hopefully, matatapos na nga lahat. The uncertainty, the question marks... sana mapalitan na iyon ng tuldok.

I kissed my son before going to the restaurant address that Jake texted. I was familiar with the area but not with the place kaya napagdesisyonan kong umalis ng mas maaga. He left me at the altar and I couldn’t even make him wait.I felt so pathetic.

Magsisinungaling ako kapag sinabi kong di ako kinakabahan. I've never seen him for years and the last time we did, I was a piece of a hopelessly hopeful fool. Pero pumapasok din sa isip ko. Ba't naman ako kakabahan? If in the first place, wala naman akong ginawang mali?

God knows how much I tried. Kahit masyado nang magulo na ang utak at buhay ko, I still managed to keep my life going. At ngayon, I will prove to that man na hi