Jercie I couldn't help but smile as I watched my wife through the balcony of our room savoring the cool morning breeze, her eyes gently sweeping across the serene beauty of the resort's surroundings. It was clear how relaxed she was here--calm, even, unaware that I had been watching her all this time. The first thought that came into my mind when I woke up without her by my side was that everything that happened almost three days ago had just been a dream. It was ridiculous, I know. Maybe it was too good to be real, or maybe I had only imagined her saying her vows to me, the way her eyes adored her wedding ring, and those intimate moments we shared. They felt too perfect to hold. Isang hibla ng kulot niyang buhok sa bakanteng unan lang ang kinailangan ko upang maniwala--na totoo ang