Chapter 74

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A month has passed, still no donor for my daughter. My daughter went out, and my husband is here beside me. Hindi na namin alam kung saan kami maghahanap ng donor for her. I want to make sure na may donor na siya before ako magpa opera.

HERMINIO: Hon, may pupuntahan lang ako huh?

REGINA: Saan?

HERMINIO: I'm in rush, honey. She needs me na daw.

Then he went upstairs. And after a minute or two ay bumaba na siya.

REGINA: Who is that?!

HERMINIO: I'll just tell you later on, okay? I love you, hon.

Then he went outside and hopped to his car. Hinintay ko na munang makalayo siya nang kaunti tsaka ko siya sinundan. Medyo malayo yong sasakyan ko sa sasakyan niya para hindi makahalata. Di man lang sinabi sa'kin kung sino ang kikitain niya?!! After half an hour ay huminto siya sa harap ng mall. He entered the mall and so I did. Still my eyes are glued to him. Until he stopped infront of the store tapos may nilapitan na babae and they do kiss each other!! Am I seeing this for real?! I immediately take a picture of them. I can't see who's the girl but she's almost at the same height as Ogie. Ginagago mo ba ako Ogie?!! They walked out while habang nakaakbay si Ogie sa babae at ang babae naman ay nakahawak sa damit ni Ogie sa may kanang tagiliran nito. So basically, the girl is hugging my husband!! I went out of the mall and drove myself to somewhere. And after an hour, I stopped at a bar. I immediately went inside and let myself enjoy.

THANIA'S POV:

I went to the mall with my friends, classmates rather 'cause I can't call them as my friend a while ago not until they left me. So I texyed Daddy to fetch me and when he arrives, namili na muna kami. I want to give something to Mommy 'cause I wasn't able to buy a gift for her in her birthday. After that, we went home already. It's been 2 hours since we came home and it's been 3 hours na wala dito sa babay ang Mommy. Daddy's trying to call her pero ring lang daw ng ring.

HERMINIO: Hindi pa rin sumasagot. Magdidinner na mamaya pero wala pa rin siya?!

THANIA: Just continue calking her, Dad.

MANONG: Sir, ginamit niyo po ba yong isang sasakyan?

Daddy looked at me.

HERMINIO: Thania, did you used it?

THANIA: No, Dad. I didn't bring a car with me, remember you fetch me there.

HERMINIO: Kung hindi ikaw... It's Regina!

THANIA: It's Mommy!

Sagot namin at biglang nataranta.

MANONG: Eh hindi naman po marunong si Ma'am, Sir eh.

HERMINIO: Manong pakihanda ang sasakyan. Ako na po maghahanap sa kaniya.

Agad namang tumango si Manong at sinunod ang sinabi ni Daddy.

HERMINIO: Manang! Pakibantayan na lang po ang bata.

THANIA: Dad, can I come?

HERMINIO: You stay here.

THANIA: But, Dad ---

He didn't let me finish because he ran out.

THANIA: Manang, Manong, kayo na po muna bahala dito ha? Tutulong po ako sa paghahanap kay Mommy.

MANANG: Kami ang malalagot sa Daddy mo eh.

THANIA: Just continue contacting Mommy's number, Nana. I'll be fine.

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