START OVER ALEX When I woke up the next day, ang unang bumungad sa akin ay si Philip. I found him sitting on the one seater sofa in front of our bed. He was drinking his coffee while watching me. He was in his shirt and boxers now. Nang makita niyang magmulat ako ng aking mga mata ay agad siyang ngumiti sa akin. Inilapag niya ang baso sa mesa at saka naglakad palapit sa kama. He sat down beside me and caressed my hair. “Good morning, beautiful. Did you sleep well?” His voice was still a bit husky, a sign that he just woke up too. Tumango naman ako at saka sinubukang bumangon mula sa pagkakahiga pero agad na napangiwi nang maramdaman ang sakit sa pagitan ng aking mga binti. I almost gasped from the sudden twinge of pain but I didn't want him to worry so I just kept quiet and tried my bes

