HECTOR I FELT EVERYTHING. I heard some of the whispers, the cries and the conversations. My child really loves me. He never removed his hands on my face, he cried when he can't wake me up, he cried when I didn't respond to his questions, and he cried when I didn't hug him back. I want to hold his hand and tell him that I am awake but my body isn't responding. I want to wake up, I want to be free from this, my head arches whenever I am trying to respond. Until everyone around me is silent. Sa hindi ko inaasahang pagkakataon ay bumukas ang mga mata ko at nakita ko ang batang nakayakap sa akin habang natutulog. "Hey," mahina at garalgal ang boses ko nang sabihin ko ito. I am wearing nothing but shorts, although natatakpan ng kumot ang ilalim na bahagi ng katawan ko. There are several