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Irene's POV

Today is Saturday, I have no class dahil weekend. However our whole class decided to join a tennis competition somewhere in Marbella.

Puente Romano Hotel Tennis club is the place. Although we're all music major, may part kaming subject intended for sports. Halos lahat ng classmates ko, tennis ang napiling sports kaya I'm happy dahil yun din ang gusto kong sports.

Maaga akong nagising dahil maaga ang flight namin. 1hr 40 mins ang plane travel from Barcelona to Marbella. I'm so excited, ngayon lang kami mapapalaban ng tennis vs. other school, sana kami ang manalo. Exempted sa final exam ang mananalo na pairs. By the way, Cassy will be my partner. She's also magaling kaya nagtataka ako why she chooses me as her partner, di naman ako kagalingan.

And also Doc Carmela will join us for support. Napag-alaman kong wala ng parents si Cassy and only Doc Carmela is her Guardian.

Maraming audience ang nandito. Mostly mga families and friends ng mga players. Feeling ko ginawang family bonding nila ang event ngayon.

Minutes pass, nagsimula na kaming maglaro. Gosh, ang gagaling ng mga kalaban namin pero di kami papatalo, noh? I have this attitude na nagiging competitive habang tumatagal.

Habulan ang aming scores kaya puro hiyawan at sigawan ang nasa audience.

Pareho na kaming hinihingal at pinagpawisan ni Cassy, ganun rin ang kalaban namin. Later on, natapus na ang laro and we won!

Napuno kami ng pagbati, kami ang unang pairs na naglaro kaya super proud ng school namin.

Irene, come with me, my Aunt will treat us for lunch, she's already at the restaurant. Busy ako kanonood sa ibang players when Cassy informs me na ililibre daw kami ni Doc Carmela.

Excited naman akong sumunod dahil medyo gutom narin ako.

Masaya ang samahan naming tatlo. Doc Carmela is really nice to me, she's kind and humble, yung tipong di awkward. Sometimes di ko sila ma gets ni Cassy because they speak most of the time in Spanish.

Pabalik na kami sa venue since walking distance lang yung pinagkainan namin nang biglang.

Irene! Watch out!

Rinig kong sigaw ni Cassy.

Di ko alam kung anong nangyari, naramdaman ko nalang ang pagbagsak ko sa kalsada. Sa lakas ng impact, mabilis akong nahilo.

Aaahhhh!

Impit kong sigaw when my left elbow hurts so bad as well as my hips and right leg. I feel a hot liquid flows on my head, when I touch and see it, lots of bloods are there.

Sweety, just endure the pain for a while I need to do something with your left elbow. Rinig kong pahayag ni Doc Carmela.

Aaaaahhhh!

I exclaim in pain when she automatically twists my left elbow.

I don't know what happens next basta naramdaman ko nalang ang pagbuhat sa akin palipat sa stretcher bed papasok sa ambulance. Cassy and Doc Carmela are with me inside the ambulance.

Irene! Don't sleep yet, we're going to the hospital now! Rinig kong boses ni Cassy. Nervousness and worries are on her face kaya binigyan ko siya ng ngiti to assure that I'm fine kahit na masakit talaga ang buo kong katawan. May nilagay na oxygen sa bibig ko causing me to be sleepy. Minutes pass, di ko kinaya, everything turns black.

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Nagising akong mag isa sa kwarto.
Sinubukan kong bumangon pero may benda sa left elbow and right leg ko.

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