Chapter 113: Knew

"Your, Dad is okay don't worry." and Tita.

"He's just resting in the bedroom." she added.

It was as if I was holding my breath there. Gradually I felt better. I sat up and wiped away another tear. I thought… I put that aside and tried to smile at Tita.

She surveyed me still. I'm still on the verge of my tears but somehow I'm not quite well. I don't want to break down again here. I'm afraid of what might happen.

"He's dehydrated, hija." Tita uttered.

"Your Daddy was also given medications."

My feelings ached there. I know what’s next. They will settle the bills and I'm quiet shy that they help us with this again.

"We're on the bill, hija." Tita assured me.

My eyes widened there. "I have extra money, Tita. I'll give it…"

Pass the pain in his eyes there. She sighed then reached for my hand. He smiled tiredly at me. I'm spacing out for words and Tita knew it. I know he misses Mommy too but he still manage