"Congratulations Miss Cardova, you are eight weeks pregnant!" Halos hindi ako makahinga sa rebelasyong pumutok sa pandinig ko, I felt the blood rushing abruptly through my veins. I was aghast with terror. I was slowly absorbing all the details in my system that the doctor had just announced. I felt my knees are trembling. Nanlamig ang mga palad at talampakan ko sa kabang lumukob sa buong katawan ko. The doctor walks toward me with a piece of paper on her hand, I guess that's it. She was smiling widely while handing me the result of the ultrasound. Nanginginig kong inabot iyon at matamang pinagmasdan, wala akong ibang inintindi sa mga nakasulat kundi ang Isang malaking POSITIVE in all caps, bold letters. This simple word had made my thoughts wander under the dim lights for a moment. I wa

