Kabanata 84 - Part I Ilang beses akong kumurap-kurap. I wanted to make sure that I am not hallucinating. Hindi pa ako nakontento sa pagtitig at hinawakan ko ang magkabilang pisngi niya. I pressed my freezing hands against his warm cheeks. “It’s real, love. It’s me…” malambing niyang sambit bago niya hinawakan ang magkabilang kamay ko. The warmth from his palms soothed my cold hands. “I’m here. Finally…” Hindi ako nakapag-react. Nag-init na lang ang sulok ng mga mata ko bago ko binawi ang mga kamay ko mula sa kanya. My hands trembled as tears started to flow down my cheeks. “N-No…I’m…I’m just hallucinating…” sambit ko at nailing pa. “It’s real, love. I’m here,” masuyong sambit niya bago kinuha ang kamay ko at marahang pinisil. “You don’t know how much I badly want to be with you for th

