“Valerie, come on. Dalawang linggo ka nang hindi lumalabas sa condo mo. Nag-aalala na ang mga empleyado mo sa ‘yo lalo na ang secretary mo. Are you planning to ruin your business?”
I threw the tissue I just used and covered my face with my palms. Hinayaan kong mas lumubog ang sarili sa hinihigaang kama at pilit na binabalewala ang mga sermon ni Piper na halos araw-araw ko na yatang naririnig.
Two weeks have passed since that incident happened. And as days went by, I became messier and was losing the will to go out or even fix myself. I couldn’t bring myself to do anything outside my unit and chose not to work.
I couldn’t bring myself to be productive when day by day, night by night, all I could think was Leo’s disgusted look on me. Even his disappointed voice kept ringing in my head. An
