"There are some reported sightings of Lolita Gomez in Antipolo. I'll check it tomorrow, do you want to come?" Achi asked while we were on his office again, one Thursday morning.
I stopped rummaging through the files and faced him.
Suddenly the image of my daughter crying and pleading for us to stay for this man resurface on my mind.
Binaba ko ang folder na hawak at tumango.
"Sure." Sagot na parang wala lang but deep inside ay hindi na magkamayaw ang puso ko sa lakas ng pag-t***k.
Stay still my heart.
"Okay. But I have one rule for you." Muling nagsalubong ang mga mata namin ng mag-angat ako ng tingin at tinaasan siya ng kilay.
"Stay by my side. Hindi natin alam kung anong papasok sa utak ni Lolita. Better be safe than sorry." Tumango naman ako dahil naiintindihan ko naman ang point
