Chapter 28 Daddy Jeff
"Tara sa baba?" ang yaya ko sa kaniya. He did not move. Instead nilapitan niya si Elle sa crib. He stared at her and as I see him looking at his little girl, my heart beats fast unexpectedly. Nagulat na lang ako ng hawakan niya ang kamay nito. My heart melts in joy as he massages her tiny fingers. Hindi ko na naman mapigil. This heavy heart cant hold it anymore. Makirot pala makita siyang ganiyan sa anak niya. Then ang akala kong ako ang naiiyak, ay siya itong napapasinghap. He lowered his head and closed his eyes. The defeaning silence he broke with a sob. "Jeff?" I called his name. He did not utter a word. He's crying. Nilapitan ko siya kaagad. "Anything wrong?" tanong ko pa. He lift his head at humarap sa akin. "Tell me who is she!" he commanded. His eyes looked at me.
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