
Chapter 1
Reflection of Unfaithful Love by Julie Reymosca
She was sitting in the computer early in the morning. She awake feeling depress and full of hatred. Thinking so many things in her minds filled her emptiness. Her two kids beside her is fall asleep.Julia felt sad and asking herself why on this years of being a mother shes not happy? She still facing on the blank monitor of the computer. Her eyes begins to cry and her tears become murmuring with sounds. She stops crying when she found out that her kids needs a mother who had a strong personality. Its past 3 o'clock in the morning when Julia feels tired and fall asleep on the her bed. She had a dream where she meet a man who never meet her before. This man has a Blue eyes and so handsome that she could not imagine why her heart feels fallen in love with him immediately. Julia kissed him so tenderly and hug him so dearly. Oh my God wake up "Mom" I'm late her daughter called Julia. "Oh sorry" my dear I will prepare your breakfast. Just take a bath and keep hurry "Mia" the school bus will arrive soon. Yes "Mom" please prepare my packed lunch. Yes my dear I will!
After an hour her son awake and ready to go to school too. Julia keep busy now on her laundry and start cleaning household works. The times passed by immediately, her children coming home at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. It's time to take a bath and go to grocery store before they will come, she thought...After bought what she needs she go back at home. Her to children are there watching television. Mother where is our snacks? Gio asked her. Wait son, its there at the basket. There milk and juice too if you wanted. The two children still watching their favorites cartoon character and while taking their snacks. Julia hear the phone is ringing "ringing!!! ringing!! she get it and on another line her mother is shouting. Where are you? You never answering a phone immediately! I called you to pick your remittance in the bank and also to pick up the Balikbayan boxes. Oh! mother thank you for being there always, I don't know what to do if your not supporting us, said "Julia," hmm you don't need to say that words "Mother Lilly" answered. I do understand that your husband salary can't provide anything. I don't want to underestimate him but he cannot support his family. My grandchildren will suffer and felt hunger. I never allowed it to happen, said "Mother Lilly." Julia felt hatred but she knows its true. She never understand why its happening to her? She is talented and Julia is top one in her high school years. She also experienced to travel abroad after her College and become a secretary in a prestigious American Company in Arab country. When she finished her contract she decided to go back in the philippines to settled down with her boyfriend " Greg." They married and she become a typical housewife since then. Her normal life is felt her abnormal because of she never finds herself to be lucky. One day shes facing in the mirror and seeing her reflection. Her hair is completely mess up and her body looks old that she never imagine. Julia never buy a new clothes, she buy the important things for her children. Sometimes, she would like to eat in the fast food restaurant to treat her children. Melo her younger son always wants the burger and fries with free toys. Mia growing fast immediately and become teen now. Mother I love that dress and it cost Three hundred, please buy me one! Yes I have an extra here but "Mia" its expensive lets try to find a good one dress in "Overun Store." Mother I really like it., said Mia. Julia finds a Three hundred pesos in her wallet and gave it to Mia. Sometimes she never say "No" if her children loves to buy something that they loved. Three years, since "Greg" contract is finished and he needs to renew another contract without vacation. Skype is the only platform that Julia and Greg used for communication. Greg called Julia every Friday, for checking the children and send money at the end of the month. "Julia": you need to budget the money that I sent to you, said Greg. Ten thousand its not enough for the expenses here, said Julia. Don't you think that I need to pay the tuition fee, bills for electric, for water bills and also for wifi and others, said "Julia," I don't understand why you don't know how to budget? Greg said to Julia. " Haist" Julia found out that the other line disconnected.How poor I am, Julia thought on herself. she started to go to the kitchen to prepare foods for dinner.
The sunlight start to signed off again and darkness turns around. Julia start the computer to check the social media. On this evening, I will find out what I need to feel happy, Julia thought on her mind. She browse in google updates and found out the Dating sites. Maybe here I can find a friend who I could chat and become friends, Julia set up on her mind! I know that Greg found better than me, so he never do this to me! I will find a better person that who will understand me...

