The Parents and Their Struggles Part 1

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Months past...

Their father Samuel came back. But still didn't work.
Their mother Hermenihilda continues working alone.
Samuel "Himala buhay pa kayo"
Hermehilda"Bakit bumalik kapa"

Their Father Samuel started stealing money from Hermenihilda. He drank all day and night. Hermenihilda always tries to hide her money from her husband Samuel. Because her husband knows where she keeps the money. Hermenihilda always hide the money she earned in the cabinet, and Samuel always steals the money when Hermenihilda is gone for work.

One day, Samuel got sick and Hermenihilda took him into the hospital, and doctor give him medication. Hermenihilda support Samuel for his medication.
Samuel are very thankful to Hermenihilda.

Months past...

Hermenihilda got pregnant and got miscarriage. Maybe it was because she was so hardworking that her pregnancy miscarried. Hermenihilda works as a washerwoman in seven houses every day!

Hermenihilda almost died in the hospital. That when she wakes up from the hospital. She said she died and comeback to life, and she saw heaven, and she said she saw herself laying in the hospital bed.

While Hermenihilda in the hospital. Their children are left in their neighbor house. Their father, Samuel, is starting to work again while their mother, Hermenihilda, is still in the hospital.

One day, Melissa and Annalisa went to their house, and they saw blood on their parents' bed.

Seven days past...

Their mother is out of the hospital. Hermenihilda and Samuel returned to their house, and their children also returned to them.

One day, a group of men came to their house and wanted money from Samuel.
They are Samuel's employees. Samuel is the contractor, and they are Samuel's carpenters and etc..

But Samuel doesn't have money to give them their salary in full. Because their employer didn't pay them. Samuel did not receive the money from the boss. So he used his own money to pay his carpenters and etc... But not in full.

A group of men "Ate pwede po ba namin mahiram ang asawa niyo"
A group of men took Samuel away from Samuel's house. Samuel's children while eating, looking at the group of men in the eyes and faces. Melissa staring at them. Analissa are eating while also staring at them.

A group of men comeback with Samuel, and Samuel had a lot of bruises on his face. They obviously beat Samuel.

A group of men to Hermenihilda "Ate babalik pa kame"

Melissa saw his father and cry and hug his dad and got angry to her mom. Analissa cry and hug his dad.

Melissa said to her mom; "Why you let them do this? bakit hinayaan mo sila gawin to, bakit mo hinayaan dalhin nila si papa"

Little Melissa said to a group of mens; "Why all of you do this?! Umalis kayo dito alis alis umalis kayo dito"

Samuel are very kind, he helps a lot of people who needed job. He give them job even they are not good at work. He teaches them. Samuel lectures a lot of mens, Samuel trains a lot of young men, so they can have knowledge of work.

Samuel always shelter a lot of mens and family in needs.
Samuel's shelter a lot of strangers in their house, even he just met the person or the family.

Irene to Hermenihilda: "Ate bakit hinayaan mo dahil niya si Kuya Samuel"

Irene husband came.
Irene husband: "Ano nangyari kay Kuya?"

Irene husband: "Dapat tumawag kayo ng tulong, Hindi tama itong ginawa nila"

Hermenihilda went back to work. She works in a garment factory day and night. She goes to work early in the morning and works overtime every day until 12 midnight to 2:00 am. She went to work early 6:30am to 12:00am to 2:00am. Hermenihilda works more than 12 hours a day.
Samuel works at the new upcoming open subdivision as a contractor.

Samuel and Hermenihilda keep paying the groups of men using their both Salary. Until they all done paying the group of men.

Some of the group of men wanted to come back to Samuel as Samuel's Carpenters again, and Samuel still accepted them as his carpenters and etc...

They all build Maia Alta Antipolo.
The reason why Samuel and Hermenihilda went to Antipolo, and their children at the time they moved to Antipolo were Melissa and Annalisa and Balong.

Because Samuel has many projects in Antipolo and Maia Alta is the reason why they moved to Antipolo. Their children started school in Antipolo and their daughter Marisol was born in Antipolo and Ryan went to Antipolo to met his father and he met his father new family in Antipolo.
But they have a lot of struggles happen in Antipolo like the one where Hermenihilda had miscarriage, and Samuel's project was not paid, and he was beaten by his employee and etc and many more.

To be continued.............

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