30 parts Ongoing MatureJake&Nina, a loving Canadian couple, lived financially stable life. They had a Business, a Grocery Store.
1day, an employee Alice came. She's a newly hired, applying to sustain medical needs for her mother. Because of her, Nina's jealously starts.
Each night, couple quarrelled. Jake has calm demeanor but one day, Jake's bubble burst.
Giving Nina an emotional impact.
It all happened in a stormy night. Jake yells in Anger, making her burst to tears & ran away. Jake regretted his actions & and trying to explain but- Nina fell & became unconscious. Jake rushes to the Hospital despite the harsh storm.
Doc told Jake she miraculously didn't attained any physical injuries but found something alarming:
Nina has Stage 3 Brain Cancer.
Jake asked how to cure his wife. Doc suggest Surgery but it goes 50/50 survivability chances of the patient. Jake knows Nina has a low medication tolerance.
1day he decided to give his wife a surgery but then- something unexpected happened. Doc went on vacation & referred to head USA.
Just then, he remembered Nina's bestie Chad who had sibling, a Brain Cancer survivor w/ low medical tolerance. He contacted him & ask how his sister got cured.
Chad told it's a Shaman that cured his sister & give his address. It seems the Shaman's a Filipino & didn't returned for years. Jake remembered a Filipino classmate Nadia.
Jake found that the Shaman's an Albolaryo from Philippines. Nadia explains Albolaryo & its role & added the counterpart, a Mangbabarang. They placed curse & only bring misfortune. Nadia gave Albolaryo's address.
When they've arrived, they're greeted by Marites. She said the Albolaryo's dead, & referred to Mangbabarang in Mt. Labo.
Marites warned the Mangbabarang's pure evil still, Jake take the gamble.
At Mt. Labo, they've arrived. The Mangbabarang offered healing & undergo eerie procedure.
Nina's healed but- at what cost?
As they leave, Jake felt something's off as if, the Mangbabarang's smiling.