Kanina pa siyang nakaupo sa sofa. Palipat-lipat ang tingin niya mula sa wall clock, sa pinto at sa cellphone na nasa center table. Mahigit isang oras na siyang naghihintay ngunit hindi pa dumadating ang asawa niya at hindi pa siya nakakatanggap ng text o tawag mula rito. Should she be worried? Kanina pa siya nakapaghanda ng hapunan. He should be home at least by six if he plans on having dinner with her. Nanood pa siya ng Youtube video para lang ma-perfect ang seafood paella na paborito ng asawa ngunit tila hindi ito uuwi. Napabuntong-hininga siya. Was it because of what she did this morning? Did he feel threatened in any way that's why he chose to get some space? Napailing siya. Those should not be questions but statements. She had known Alex since forever, she should know better than w

