Celestine's Point of View
I couldn't look Sarah in her eyes. I couldn't even utter a single word to respond to her question. Dama ko ang pagtakas ng dugo sa aking mukha, ang nakakabinging tambol ng aking dibdib, at ang tila barado kong lalamunan. I wasn't expecting my secret to be exposed this way. I didn't imagine her to find it out in this surprising manner. I was totally caught off guard. Hindi lang ako, pati na rin si Harold na nakatingin lang sa kapatid ko.
"Ate, sumagot ka." Sarah's voice was surprisingly calm, but I can hear it shattering at some point. I know she's doing her best to hold it in until I speak; until I confirm everything. Pero hindi ko alam kung makakaya ko ba. "P-Please," dagdag niya.
Napatingin ako sa kanya at nakita ko ang pagkinang ng mga mata niya dahil sa mga
