Chapter 21
"Arandia." My heart thumped as my hands sweat. Rinig sa buong kwarto namin ang pagkakabigkas ng apelyido ko dahil sa katahimikan na mas lalo lamang nakapagpakaba sa akin. Sino ba namang hindi kakabahan? I was the first to be called the moment Attorney Canillo entered our room. I let out a deep breath and stood up from my seat. Diretso ang tingin ko kay Atty. Canillo na nakatingin sa mga index cards namin at may hawak hawak na ballpen. My hand balled into fists as I felt my hands shaking. Nagsisimula na ring bumilis ang t***k ng puso ko habang ramdam ko naman ang panghihina ng mga tuhod ko. "What was the issue of People of The Philippines vs. Gloria Nangcas?" I exhaled to release some tension and to calm myself before I talked. I cleared my throat and spoke. "Whether or not appellant
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