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Page 50 ***** TAKANG taka ko siyang tinitigan. Or must I heard him wrong? He's asking me to marry him? Tama ba ang pandinig ko? Or am i still dreaming? "Why not?" he then answered back with a question. Hindi naman ako nakaimik. Ano ba dapat ang isasagot ko kung ganun? "We are going to have a baby now. Ayoko at ayaw mo rin naman siguro na lumaki siyang walang kinikilalang ama." Napa-iwas ako ng tingin sa kanya. His gaze was too intense, hindi ko na matagalan. "It's the best option to make," aniya. Best option? Was it the only option? Bahadya akong napangiwi, "So you're going to marry me for the baby?" Hindi naman siya sumagot. "Hindi mo ba naisip na pwede kitang tanggihan?" tinignan ko muli siya. Mabigat siyang napabuga nang hangin, "Alam ko sanay kang maging indepen
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