Ngumiti ang lalaki at saka hinawakan siya sa kamay. Kinuha niya ang kanyang mga kamay at hinalikan iyon.
“I married you for who you are, Abbey. Not because you look like her. Pero aaminin ko. Naging mahalaga sa akin si Abegail Galvani. She’s been like a mother to me. There was a time that she took care of me when my real mother passed way.”
Nababasa ni Abbey ang lungkot sa mukha ni Niccolo habang nagkukwento ito. Dahil doon ay nakaramdam rin siya ng lungkot. Nilapitan niya ito at saka niyakap.
“Abbey… she’s long dead. But I must admit that seeing you reminded me of her. It’s just you are far more beautiful and crazy and lovely. And that’s just the few things I like about you.”
Parang may mga paru-paru sa tiyan ni Abbey habang pinapakinggan ang asawa. Okay, tanggap na niyang napansin si
