Chapter 45 - Their Secret is Out

"The secret is out!" Lahat sila ay napatingin kay Zane nang magsalita ang lider nila habang bumababa sa hagdan. It’s not as if they are even surprised about that admission; they are indeed not because they have been expecting this, but what they are not expecting is the defeated look that Zane is sporting at this exact moment. Hindi naman kasi nagpapatalo si Zane kaya naman hindi nila inaasahan ang talunan na itsura ng amo nila ngayon.

"Ano ang nangyari, Zane?" May bahid nang pag-aalala agad ang tono na iyon ni Jed. Alam niya na hindi magiging madali ang sitwasyon para sa mag-asawa, but more so for Zane, things will be much more difficult for Serenity to accept. "HIndi niya matanggap ang mga sinabi mo?"

Dahan-dahan na napa-iling si Zane habang naglalakad patungo sa couch. Iyon na rin naman ang inaasahan niya na magiging reaksyon ng asawa niya and he thought he was prepared for it, but still, it was too painful to accept that Serene could not and would not be able to accept who he rea