THE ring spoke on behalf of Vladimir, and no need to ask what is it for. Annie got it but still can’t get over it. Napatingin siya kay Vladimir na tumayo at kinuha ang singsing sa dila ng palaka. As she expected, Vladimir kneeled in front of her and asked her a question that every woman desired from their lover. Nakangiting tumitig siya sa binata na namimilog ang mga mata. “Annie Villareal, will you marry me?” masuyong tanong ni Vladimir. She giggled when Vladimir pouted like a kid. Banayad niyang pinisil ang pisngi nito at ginawaran ng mapusok na halik sa mga labi. “Of course, I’m ready to marry you, Vlad! May certificate of no marriage na ako, so we can get marriage as soon as possible!” nasasabik niyang wika. “You mean, you got the certificate that allows you to get married?” mang

