2 Weeks Later
It was already past nine in the evening, yet Cassius remained in his office, buried in work as if drowning himself in anything that could numb him.
Panay naman ang ring ng phone niya dahil sa paulit-ulit na pagtawag sa kaniya ni Janise. Pero hindi niya ito sinagot at hinayaan lang manawa sa kakatawag sa kaniya. Talagang gumamit pa ito ng iba't-ibang number, pero hindi pa rin niya sinagot.
Hanggang sa sunod-sunod na siya nitong pinadalhan ng text messages na may kasama nang pagbabanta.
Janise: Why are you like this? Your adopted daughter is about to marry someone else. So why can’t you just give me a chance?
Janise: I told you I loved you. I’ve said it again and again, for years. Ang tagal ko nang inuulit-ulit 'yan sa 'yo. Pero bakit palagi mo akong binabalewala? Wala na
