Chezca Mendoza
"Ano'ng gagawin natin ngayon?" tanong ko sa kanya. "Kinakabahan ako. Baka makulong ka."
"Gusto mo bang makulong ako?" nakangiti pa niyang tanong sa akin.
"Of course not!" agad ko namang sagot.
“Then … can you fight for me against your grandfather?”
Natigilan naman ako at muling napatitig sa kanya.
Mas lumapit siya sa akin at hinawakan ang mga kamay ko. “I think … this is the right time to face him. If you really love me, you should be brave. You can fight for me against him.”
Mas lalo pa akong kinabahan. "P-Pero hindi ka naman aalis sa tabi ko, 'di ba? May ipaglalaban naman ako?"
“Of course,” he said immediately. “I’ll fight for you, too. I’ll stand by our relationship… Let’s get married first before facing him, so he won’t be able to do anything.”
Muli akong nati
