Mabilis akong umalis sa kandungan ni Dad. Mabuti na lang at hindi mahigpit ang pagkakahawak niya sa akin. Hindi makapaniwalang napatitig ako sa kanya. Yes, he used to kiss me on the lips before but it was a fatherly kiss. I often saw the fondness in his eyes. But the kiss he has given me that time was full of malice. His eyes were teasing as if he was expecting me to like the kiss. He seemed like a different person. Like someone I don't know.
Umatras ako palayo sa kanya. "Dad, please go back to your room. I'm already sleepy," I forced myself to say. I cannot sleep beside him knowing that he has that evil glint in his eyes.
"Oh, did I scare our little Julian? I'm sorry. Next time, you won't be caught in surprise anymore." Tumayo siya at sinubukang maglakad papalapit sa akin ngunit mabil
