NAKATITIG lang si Agatha sa screen ng cellphone niya. She turned it on, hoping to get even just a single message from Alfonso, pero naubos na lang ang baterya ng cellphone niya ay wala siyang mensaheng nakuha mula rito. And that's the last sign she needs.
Huminga siya nang malalim bago bl-in-ock ang number ng lalaki gaya ng ginawa niya kay Xavier. She blocked the mayor on her social media accounts, too. She wants to block everything that would remind her of San Miguel, of the good and bad things she experienced there.
Marahan siyang pumikit at sumandal sa upuan. Masyadong pagod ang katawan at isip niya. Sa tingin niya ay kulang ang isang buong araw para manumbalik ang lakas ng katawan niya, or if a rest could even bring back the spark she once had in her eyes.
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