NAGISING si Patrice na wala na naman sa kanyang tabi ang asawa. Her morning has been like that for a few months. Five months to be exact. The first week of Ayden sleeping late and then waking early is acceptable because of his work, but when it happened more than a month since their last intimate encounter became a conundrum. The first month has been okay, she tried to understand. The second month was still. But the third became an enigma. Then, in the fourth month, she started self-doubt about herself, and then in the fifth month became depressing for her. Her love for her husband has always been there and it's going to be, that's for certain. Iyon ang bagay na hindi mawawala sa kakulangan nito bilang asawa. Ang hindi niya lamang maintindihan ay ang biglaang paglayo nito sa kanya na nagb