Chapter 38

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HERMINIO: Oh Hon nandyan yong bata sa gitna natin pero ganiyan yong lumalabas sa bunganga mo ohh!

REGINA: I'm sorry. Don't mind us okay? Just continue eating.

THANIA: Actually Mom, Dad I'm done already. I'm going upstairs na.

REGINA: Ang kunti naman masyado anak. Eat a little bit more. Please?

THANIA: Are you okay now Mom? Are you feeling better now? *Sabay hain ng kakainin*

REGINA: Not yet. How about you baby?

THANIA: Not yet Mom and it become worser than a while.

HERMINIO: Well I need to go upstairs na. I'm going to fix my clothes already.

REGINA: Ang bilis niyo naman kumain. Ngumunguya ba kayo o nilulunok niyo lang?

HERMINIO: I chew it! Ang tagal mo kase kumain Hon. Ang takaw mo! Tumataba ka na nga eh. *pang-aasar ulit nito*

REGINA: Stop teasing me!! So I really look fat?

THANIA: No! You are too sexy Mom! You're beautiful. Are you done eating already?

REGINA: Yeah I'm done already. Manang?!!

MANANG: Ahh Ma'am bakit po?

REGINA: Manang pakiasikaso na lang po mga ginamit namin tapos kumain na rin ho kayo kung hindi pa po kayo nakakakain.

MANANG: Sige po Ma'am.

REGINA: Hon, could you please carry her? I can't carry her anymore. I'm not really feeling well.

HERMINIO: Yeah sure Hon! *Binuhat na ulit si Thania* Can you Manage to walk, Hon?

REGINA: Yeah! I can still manage.

THANIA: Mommy?

REGINA: Yes baby?

THANIA: Can I stay with you?

REGINA: Of course anak! You can stay in our room whenever you want.

THANIA: Thank You Mom!

HERMINIO: *ibinaba na si Thania* Anak? Could you please go on exercising? You're so heavy na!

THANIA: Dad?! Am I that fat?

HERMINIO: No, not that anak. But you should go on exercising. Burn some of your fats.

REGINA: Hon, she has an asthma and kaya hindi siya pwedeng mapagod.

HERMINIO: Hindi naman yong as in heavy exercise Hon. Yong mga light exercise lang pero pagpapawisan siya. You should also do exercise, Hon.

REGINA: Ganon na lang ba ako kataba ha?!

THANIA: Ma?

REGINA: Ma? *Taas kilay nito* I don't wanna hear you calling me Mama?! Better not to call me!

THANIA: I-I'm sorry Mom. Mama and Mommy are the same, isn't it?

HERMINIO: Oo nga naman Hon. Parehas lang naman ibig sabihin no'n eh.

REGINA: Yes, I know. But I don't want to be called Mama, okay?!

THANIA: Why?

REGINA: Kase, since I was young it's my dream to be called 'Mommy' by my child. Understood?

HERMINIO: Ang kaisa isang pangarap ng Mommy mo ever since magkasintahan pa lang kami. Bukang bibig niya lang yong 'mahal, kapag may baby na tayo gusto ko ganito ganiyan'. She always dreamed to have a baby---

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