Rosetta’s family, she, Yuri and his bodyguards went to attend the last prayer for Miguel some days ago. Even though it was awkward, Rosetta told her godmother that she and Yuri already decided for the wedding date, which shocked Marianne. Apparently, Ruben did not tell her of the news yet, even though there may already be rumors about it in their barangay (neighborhood).
“Will you be there on our wedding day, Ninang? I’m so sorry it’s a rush, after what happened to Ninong…” She trailed off, and her head was bowed.
They were at the small living room, seated on a cushioned bamboo bench pushed against the wall, while the visitors ate dinner after the ninth day prayer. However, the prayer would continue until the fortieth day of Miguel’s death. Rosetta was not able to attend every night pray
