"Bakit hindi mo kaagad sinagot?" Bungad n'ya sa akin.
I take a deep breathe. "School works, Mom."
"Okay.." But I know, my reason is not enough for her. "Kailan ang semester?"
Mom is always like this. Palagi n'ya na 'lang tinatanong ang mga bagay bagay tungkol sa school, hindi ko din alam kung bakit alam n'ya kaagad ang mga nangyayari sa akin....
As for now, alam kong alam n'ya na ang nangyari. Alam ko na din ang mga sasabihin at isusumbat n'ya, pero hindi parin talaga ako nasasanay...
"Next week, Mom." I quickly said.
"Nakapag basa kana?"
"Yes."
"Bakit naki pag party ka?" She asked.
Hit.
"For fun, Mom." I bit my lower lip. It's I'll lie, wala paring kwenta 'yon.
"For fun, Nicasian?!" Inilayo ko bahagya ang aking telepono.
"What the fuck does fun means to you?!" Kumalabog ang dibdib ko. Galit na galit s'ya.
Hindi ako makapag salita. Naramdaman ko ang luhang tumutulo mula sa aking mga mata.
I want to say sorry. It's my fault. They're disappointed, again.
"Sasabihin ko 'to sa Dad mo!" She shouted. "I'm so disappointed, Nicasian!"
BINABASA MO ANG
Yet Again (Again Series #1)
Genç KurguA law student named Nicasian Alvome merely wants to make her parents happy. She had a goal when she enrolled in law school. Plans and objectives, however, are insufficient to address all of the challenges in life. Will she change as a result of the...
