Chapter 20

Malalim na ang gabi at kanina pa tulog si Femella sa tabi nito pero gising pa rin ako. My mind kept going back to our conversation earlier.

"My parents are dead. I don't have a sibling and my relatives all lead fucked up lives so I know they can't take good care of me so I am practically alone forever. There, I already answered your question. Satisfied?"

"Only child ka?"

"No."

It might have been a slip of her tongue or I just didn't hear her right. Maybe she's just bluffing because she remembered how she already told me about her having no siblings. And why did I even ask that question?

Siguro dahil bumabalik na naman ang mga panaginip. Vague memories of the past went back to haunt me again as if them being constantly in my head every now and then is not enough. Pati ba naman sa gabi ay ginugulo nila ako. 

Mas malinaw na ang mga alaala ngay