“Finn, I didn’t teach you to be rude to your father,” pangangaral ko rito habang na sa loob kami ng aking silid. “Don’t be so disrespectful.” “I’m not,” he replied. “I’m just asking him the questions I want answers.” Mariin kong kinagat ang aking ibabang labi. “But those questions are offensive, Finn.” Ang mga inosente nitong mga mata ay tumingin sa ‘kin. “What’s so offensive about asking why he never appear all my life, Love?” Sandali akong natahimik sa naging tanong ni Finn. I stared at him and found him looking at me. Mariin kong kinagat ang aking ibabang labi at bumuntong hininga. “Love, it wasn’t your father who left us. Hindi ka dapat sa kanya galit. You should be mad at me for taking you away from your father.” “Why would I? If you’re only doing it for my sake?” mahinang tanong nito. “Love, I may be a kid but I can pretty understand some things. And that includes why you have to take me away from him. Why you had to raise me alone. I kind of understand that, Love.” Sumikip
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