Red looked at Rose’s way. Napangiti siya ng mapait. Hindi pala madaling manligaw ulit. Hindi madaling sabihin na gusto niya ito, na mahal niya pa rin ito. How could she say it now that Rose has someone who wants to take care of her the same way Red did? Nakita niya kung gaano ka-close ang dalawa. At kahit hindi niya man aminin. Mukhang may gusto dito yung babaeng iyon. Why else would that woman cheer Rose up? Ice cream lang kasi ang comfort food nito. So something must have upset Rose. And she thinks she knew what or more precisely who. Huli na ba talaga siya? Wala na ba talaga siyang puwang sa puso nito? Sa naisip ay kumirot ang puso niya. It was overwhelming that she had to blink to stop herself from crying. Red gently caressed Rose’s face. Nakahinto sila sa parking ng resort k