After taking our seats, we started eating quietly.
“So, what’s the story behind Lana?” hindi ko na mapigilan ang sarili kong itanong ‘yon. I’m so curious right now. “How old is she again?”
“She’s already five years old,” sagot ni Frea habang hinahaplos ang likod ng ulo ni Lana na nakaupo at kumakain sa pagitan nila ni Aly sa tapat ko.
“How come I never knew about her?” Hindi ako makapaniwala sa nangyayari.
“I only learned about my pregnancy when you’re already gone. We want to inform you, but you cut off your communication with us.”
“You knew about it?” Bumaling ako kay Saimon na nakaupo sa tabi ko. Tumango siya. “Why didn’t you tell me, then?”
“I want to tell you, of course. But I respect your decision of not wanting to hear any news from here.” I sighed. I shouldn’t get mad at h
