ng maaga at agad napatingi

ay with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't ne

ried last night because he didn't come home. Hindi ko naman siya magawang tawagan dahil na

I wore a simple white puff dress na abot hanggang tuhod ko. I part

long hair. I ggiled when it turned out good

a kusina upang magluto ng kakainin namin mamaya. Nguni

yosong nagluluto. He was topless an

ya. Nanatili akong nakatayo roon, halos tumulo na a

umingon siya sa akin. Naabutan niya pa

lip . Umiwas siya ng tingin ngunit hindi nakata

gin. Paniguradong kulay

ked? " I casually asked,

noong sinabi niyang siya ang magluluto. Hind

na roon ang mga pagkain. Pinanood ko lang

k your heart and you can still lo

gong kwarto upang maligo. Umupo lamang ako roo

lo na naka tucked in sa black pant niya. I silently

yan niya. It was a black Aston Martin. I bought this as a gift for him

ang lumabas upang kunin ang anak ko roon. Pagbalik ko ay dala-dal

Still, her father entertained her until we arrived at a park. It

mga dinala naming pagkain. We started taking pictures together.

ng to our daughter's non-ending stories.

ish this mo

you used to sing for mommy? " A

sinabi niya. Ano ba ang pum

doesn't remember it anymo

na siyang nakaagaw

. " He said t

e waited for him. Hinintay lang namin si

dala siyang gitara. May price tag pa roon k

a naghihintay kung anong gagawin niya. M

night, the

place, the

omewhere we b

sabay non ay parang hinahaplos ang puso ko. Para

drive in

r, turn off

rough a field

Habang binibigkas niya ang liriko ng

you could feel hurt just by looking at the man you lo

he one who caused your pain? How can I want so desperately for him to

what happ

s they sa

as keeping

on the edge o

rst but st

l go down

the start, ju

that he was struggling. His eyes

s when I

d lov

e same way

in denial, but

t love me

.I.C.