Chapter 23.1 - Breakfast

Mystica,

I know that the day would come that you will finally know who you really are and I'm deeply sorry for putting you in that position. It would be a lot easier if I should've told you about it years ago.. but I'm scared that you might not understand me, or you will see me differently. Still, I owe you an explanation. I'm sorry if I cannot say it to you personally because up until today, I couldn't accept the fact that you're not mine.

Yes honey, you read it right. I'm not your biological mother.. but that doesn't change the fact that you are my daughter.

Back then, I longed for a child. I want to have my own kids but my body said no. I couldn't have a baby, I couldn't bear a child.. that's why I'm very grateful that someone gave you to us. If you may ask who your real parents are, I didn't know.. That is one of the reason why I couldn't tell it to you.

My father, your Lolo, brought you home that one rainy night. He never said a thing, nor answer my questions back then. Th