CHAPTER 8

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Annika

Phone Conversation

Gino:Baby! Iguguest daw ako ni Mayor Ganda sa show nya!

Annika: Happy ka Baby?

Gino: Syempre naman! Iba yun eh, si Mayor Ganda yun Baby.

Annika: Happy ako para sa'yo Baby.

Gino: Tatawagan kita Baby mamaya ha! Andito na si Mamu!

Call Ended.

Miss ko na ang asawa ko, halos isang linggo na kaming di nagkikita. Di nya tuloy alam na may sakit ako ngayon. Hindi naman ako makapagpacheck up kasi wala naman akong maraming pera. Lahat ng perang pinaghirapan ni Gino ay hindi ko gagalawin ng hindi sya kasama.

Nung pumirma sya kay Mamu, kasama sa kasunduan nila na hindi pwedeng may makaalam na mag-asawa na kami. He should be released as a single man having a song debut. His songs are a constant hit, always on the top. He guests a lot of TV shows lately. He've got a lot of fans and mostly everybody liked him.

To secure him from all hearsays, Mamu gave him a condo unit. Kailangan daw yun dahil hindi dapat na makita kaming magkasama. Sa mata ng mga fans, ng ibang tao, dapat hindi ako nageexist.

Kahit na may sakit ako, kailangan kong pumasok today dahil may report ako sa Chem. I am really so tired and really sick pero mahigpit ang prof namin kaya pinilit kong pumasok. Sobrang sama ng pakiramdam ko na halos hirap na rin ako huminga.

"Ms. Seigfreid you used to be the brightest student, why are you so lousy today?"

"I'm sorry Mrs. Alviar."

Mrs. Alviar is still talking when I fainted.

I woke up in the hospital. Mayroon na akong swero at oxygen. Nasa private room na din ako. I felt sad. Babagsak ako sa chem, magkakaroon pa kami ng unnecessary gastos.

"Good your awake."

"Kuya Luke?"

Kuya smiled and hugged me. Hindi ko napigilan ang sarili ko at niyakap rin sya ng mahigpit. Sobrang higpit.

"You're so thin Bunso, what happened to you? Are you not eating well?"

"I am Kuya. Nagdiet kasi ako, mahirap maging mataba."

"Annika, you should know that dieting should be done slowly. What did you do?"

"Dahan dahan naman ang pagdidiet ko Kuya."

"Haiii. Mamimiss ko ang baby fats mo, ikaw nga miss na miss ko na eh."

"Miss na miss na din kita Kuya."

Kuya sighed.

"Anyway, haiii, parang ang hirap itanong nito pero, do you know if you're pregnant?"

"Kuya?"

"Sa tingin ko naman hindi, pero mabuti na yung sigurado tayo. You will need a lot of meds Annika. You have so many deficits in your body."

I nodded and take a PT. Totoo naman. I do not take any vitamins, my food aren't healthy anymore. Kinabahan din ako. If I am pregnant, my baby would be so kawawa.

I took the test and felt relieved when it turned out negative.

"It's negative Kuya."

"Okay, I will ask someone to buy the prescripted meds for you. Ang dami dami nito bunso."

I just sighed. Wala akong magagawa ngayon.

"Kuya, asaan ang bag ko?"

"Why?"

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