"Stacey, are you ready?" boses iyon ni mommy mula sa labas ng pintuan.
Pinagmasdan ko ang aking sarili sa malaking salamin, satisfied that my baby bump is not visible. There is no use of hiding it here in our home but I still need to, especially now that we are going to visit Stan's grave. Isang beses ko pang muling tinitigan ang mugto kong mata bago bumuntong hininga at lumapit sa pinto. I twisted the handle and opened it wide for mom.
Sandali n'ya akong pinagmasdan. Nanatili rin ang tingin n'ya sa aking tiyan. Tila may gusto s'yang sabihin o itanong tungkol doon ngunit hindi na rin ginawa pa.
"Mr. Kenley and some of his men will accompany you to the cemetery."
I blinked in confusion. "You wouldn't go with me?"
She also looked confused with my question. "Your dad is alone in his stu
