The car drove out of the driveway of our mansion and to the far gate. My mom's broken sobs tugged at my heart but her cries won't help us not to be separated. Women have no power in the family. They are mere possession. My mom is so beautiful and well-mannered that dad couldn't just give her up over their hired women.
Ngayong wala na ako sa bahay ay saka lang naging malinaw sa akin ang rason ng pagbisita ng mga babaeng iyon. Sigurado rin ako na hindi iyon lihim kay Zion. I was just stupid to realize it now. Kaya rin madali niya akong naloko ay masyado akong bata sa paningin nila. I shouldn't have relied too much upon the affection grandpa and daddy were showing me.
Ilang oras ang tinagal ng byahe bago huminto ang sasakyan sa bukana ng isang bayan. Tumitig ako sa tahimik na kalsada. It's
