“We need to talk, Ken!”
Narinig ko ang malakas na boses ni Ms. Santibanez kaya napahinto ako. Sobrang layo ng agwat naming dalawa.
Ayokong magka-issue sa kanya lalo naʼt may asawa na ako, may Peanut na ako.
“What, Ms. Santibanez?” walang emosyon kong tanong sa kanya.
“What you said is true, huh? Did you find a match for my necklace?” she asked me and showed me the picture of her necklace. “I'm not wearing my necklace so I'll just show the picture. Is it like this?” she asked me seriously.
I looked at it and immediately walked away. There were a few businessmen looking at us. “Yes.” I answered her.
Nakita ko siya ng isang beses na suot ang ganoʼng necklace na katulad kay Peanut. Kaya nasabi ko iyon sa kanya. Malay ko baka ninakaw niya iyon sa Peanut ko, ʼdi ba?
Mas bagay kay Peanut a
