Aila
"Mommy?"
"Yes, my love?"
"Why did it take so long before Daddy came back to us?"
"Hmm, let's just say, that apart from us he has other priorities?"
"And that's okay with you, Mom?"
"Hmm . . ."
"Is it okay with you, that we're not only Dad's priority?"
"Well, at first it was not. But eventually, I concede it too. I accepted and understood, because I love your Dad so much."
"Even if you don't always see and get along with each other, Mommy?"
"Yes, because I learned, that love is not just about the two of us. But also with the people and things around us. So I shouldn’t be selfish, and so is he to me. Because respect and trust are signs of love."
'Respect and trust are signs of love'.
Huminga ako nang malalim, matapos gunitain ang tagpo sa pagitan naming dalawa ng aking Ina,
