Nagmadali akong lumapit sa kanila para kunin yung anak ko. He was surprised when he saw me. Pero agad kong hinatak si Zarex.
"Mama." Hindi ko pinansin yung tawag nang anak ko.
"Hey! Wait!" Tawag niya. Napatigil naman ako nang hinatak niya yung kamay ko. And after five years I felt the warmth of his hands.
"Mama, he looks like my papa. Right? " I was surprised when Zarex said that as if all my blood went up my head. Humarap naman ako sa anak ko at tumingin siya sakin na walang kaalam alam.
"No, Zarex. He's not your father." Matigas kung sabi.
"But he looks like the man on the billboard." Malungkot niyang sabi at hinigpitan yung hawak sa kamay ko.
"Is this your child?" Tanong niya. Nabaling naman ang tingin ko sa kanya.
Gago ka. Anak mo din yang punyeta ka.
I faced him. "Yes." I s
