Kabanata 69
PAST FIVE in the afternoon, almost twilight. She's preparing herself to got out of her work. Palabas na siya ng building at naglalakad na papunta sa parking lot nang biglang may humila sa kanyang braso. Nang lingunin niya ito'y agad na sumimangot ang kanyang mukha.
"Elizabeth?" mariing wika niya.
"Can you stop pretending that you don't know anything!"
Kumunot naman ang kanyang noo.
"Pretending from what?"
"You and your father did something that is Felix is not talking to me since yesterday."
"Oh? So, you mean Felix is not talking to you since yesterday yet you've call me using his phone? Are you high?" aniya at agad na inalis ang pagkakahawak ni Elizabeth sa kanyang braso.
"I'm not high! I stole his phone!"
"Ah, kaya naman pala galit sa iyo si Felix dahil nangingia
