THE DOOR opened and Constance went inside of the room, carrying a food tray. Bago pa man siya tuluyan makalapit sa higaan ay napabuntong hininga na siya. He gazed at the food placed on the side table which he hand over earlier, none of it was touched or eaten.
"Hindi ka ba nagugutom?" tanong niya nang mailagay niya ang dalang pagkain sa kabilang parte ng lamesa. Nakatuon siya taong naka higa, nakatalikod sa kanya at balot ng kumot ang buong katawan.
He waited for an answer but he heard nothing. Nanatili lang siyang nakatayo at iniisip kung anu ba ang dapat niyang gawin. "Look, if you'll not gonna eat then you'll starve to death. You won't even go back to your old life."
"Paano ako gaganahan kumain ha? If you keep on hiding me here. You said you're not one of those clowns pero bakit mo '
