s the hope of humanity,” she finished her sentence with a hand action, showing an explosion with her fingers. My little innocent soul didn’t like that action. Yumakap ako sa kanya at sinabing, “I don’t like bombs, they’re loud and causes chaos.” Marahang humawak sa braso ko si mama at inayos ang pwesto ko. Gusto ko mang magtago at yumakap sa kanya ngunit hinarap niya ako at pinantay ang tingin ko sa kanya. Ngumiti siya at hinaplos ang pisngi ko. “No one likes bombs, Kovie. But they’re always there, waiting to be stepped on to explode and destroy anything. And I…” She pressed my hands on her chest and added, “…am going to protect you from those bombs. With them, Kovie. Your new sisters.” Her voice squeaked due to the excitement. I frowned upon her suggested idea. These machines as my sy

