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Chapter 22

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"WE already inject normal saline 200 cc per hour and gave her fever reducer. It's a syncope, she's showing symptoms of serious dehydration. Let's just hydrate her for now. She will feel better after a good sleep."

I heard the doctor says. Agad kong pinikit ang mata ko at kunwaring nagtulog-tulugan.

"Also, fatigue and fever is not a very good combination. She over worked herself, I suggest that she won't drink coffee for two weeks and eat a proper meal." Dagdag pa nito tsaka tumingin kay Dev.

"Ano ba ang nangyari? Bakit siya nagkaganyan?"

Tumikhim si Dev bago nagsalita. "Kagagaling lang namin sa detention center. Masyado siyang nai-stress sa

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