Stacey Suarez
WE WAITED for the line to move. Umuusad naman kahit papaano, we just kept ourselves busy. Sa pag-usad ng pila ay siya rin ang mabilis na pagtakbo ng oras. Hindi na namin namalayan na nagdidilim na pala sa paligid. I smiled in victory when I was next on the line, nauna na sina Dahlia at Angeli. I was about to hand my requirements to the woman when suddenly the man again goes out the office.
He glanced at his wristwatch and approached on the table. Dahilan para hindi na kunin ng babae ang papel ko dahil nabaling na ang atensyon sa lalaki. Lalaking nagpahiya sa akin kaninang umaga. He didn’t noticed me even I’m in front of him.
“Cut off na. Bukas na ulit. Let the students go home,” he announced and glanced at the line. “Bigyan mo sila ng number.”
Napanganga ako at hindi ma
