Phoemela
Habang naliligo ako ay naisip ko ang napag-usapan ni Daddy at Marcus. It was the first time that I heard Dad talk about me with so much care. Na-touch ako sa sinabi ng aking ama when he tried to discourage Marcus na huwag akong pakasalan kung ang kailangan lang naman daw ni Marcus ay pera. In a way, nakaka-insulto yung sinabi ni Dad kay Marcus. But, I knew he was testing Marcus. I was absolutely sure of it. He wanted to know how Marcus would react.
Kinabahan ako don! Akala ko kasi kung ano na ang isasagot ng mokong na yon lalo pa't may pagka- maangas at mayabang din yung si Marcus. But I was touched with Marcus' answer. His answer may not exactly be cheesy just like the ones I watched in the movies, but still, sa kanya ang pinaka-sweetest sa pandinig ko.
And I knew he was since
