Kabanata 39
"Bath"
No one is talking while having our dinner. Well except for Mapsy na walang kaalam-alam sa totoong nangyayari. She being herself, bubbly and talkative. She is passionate on telling everyone about her day at school habang ang lahat ay may malalim na iniisip, may panantya at pag-iingat. Ako man din ay hindi magawang kumain ng maayos. I can't even taste my food.
Zederico keeps on glancing at Mapsy. Hindi ako mapakali. Pakiramdam ko kahit tingin ay gusto kong ipagkait sa kanya. I am being paranoid, but I can't tame my thoughts. Kung gugustuhin niya at nang pamilya niya maaari nilang makuha si Mapsy. They are capable dahil may pera at koneksyon.
When the dinner was finally over, I almost sighed in relief. Para bang ang haba ng pinagtimpi ko at pagpipigil huminga habang nak
