Dayang Maria immediately sat up from laying down. She just woke up from her sleep. She was sweating and was panting very hard. She knew she had a bad dream but she could not remember it. It immediately slipped away from her mind as soon as she opened her eyes. She looked at her window. It looked like the sun was already about to rise. She decided to stand up and to get ready. One of the helpers already went inside her room. The helper locked the door and the windows. The helper brought a big basin and three pails of lukewarm water.
Dayang Maria immediately removed all of her clothes and stood inside the basin. “I am ready,” she said so the helper nodded and submerged the towel she had with her to the water. She handed it to Dayang Maria. Dayang Maria reached for it and used it to wet he
