“I’ve been meaning to ask you this, Maja. For a very long time now. Will you still marry me?”
Diamond ring. Antagal ko ring hinintay 'tong sandali na 'to. I have prayed for this moment for too long. Even before I met Keith Figueroa. Kunsabagay, halos lahat naman ng babae, pangarap na maikasal sa taong mahal nila. Pangarap na maglakad patungo sa altar. Pangarap na magkaroon ng pamilya. Na malagay sa tahimik. We all want to have companions in life. Companions until we grow old and die.
But...
Iniusog ko palayo ang kamay niyang may hawak na singsing. I shook my head. But no words came out of my mouth. No words were able to say to him that I don't want to get married to him. Of course I do. I still do. Mahal na mahal ko si Keith. But things are... starting to be different now. 'Yong kami
