Chapter 30.2: Morgue

[ Flashback continues ]

Sumakay ako sa sasakyan ko at pinaharurot iyon para lang mabilis na makalayo sa kanila. I don’t want to talk them. I just want them to go home to the Philippines and leave me alone. I don’t need them here. Not when all they do in a span of hours is disappoint me big time!

I want to talk to Varez but he’s already in the Philippines. He’s already in his post-graduate internship and he decided to do it back home. Kaya hindi ko siya p’wede abalahin. Should I just go back home like what my parents wanted?

But my life is in here... in this place! I grew up here! I created my business here. And yet it also ended here.

Halos dalawang araw akong nagkulong sa unit ko. Hindi ko hinayaang makapasok sina Mommy at Daddy sa loob kahit ilang beses ko silang naririnig na nagpapabalik-balik para lang i-check ko. I refuse to see them still. I am still mad at them for deciding things on their own and for easily setting aside my opinions.

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