Brows XI

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She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her

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She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her.~Proverbs 3:15

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Ika-Labing Isang Kabanata

DALAWANG araw ang lumipas, araw na ng linggo. Inaya kami ni Wowa Zon na magsimba. Noong una ay ayaw pa namin, ngunit napilit din niya kami.

Kasama namin ngayong araw si Wowo. Kakauwi lang niya galing Manila. Mayroon atang problema sa kumpanya ngunit ayaw ko nang makialam pa.

We arrive early for the mass. I rarely go to church these past years. Even my grandparents are Christian devoted, they cannot bring me there without any consent. My Wowa always invites and forces me to go here, but I always declined it.

Today, she did it again, but now I grant her request because Wowo is here. She wants our family to have some bond because we're complete- but technically not.

I love going to church when I was a kid, but truly that people change their habits and what they used to do.

I really do not hate churches. It is just that I always remember the happy moments of my family here when we are still complete. Also, my faith weakened in Him when I experienced the darkest moment in my life.

Natapos nang mapayapa ang misa. Nauna ako sa kanilang lumabas ng simbahan. Nakikipagkuwentuhan pa sila Wowa sa mga tao roon kaya iniwan ko na sila.

Bukod dito, ayokong magtagal sa loob dahil hindi ko alam kung kakayanin ko pa. Bumabalik ang aking alaala sa nakaraan tuwing nakakatungtong ako sa lugar na ito.

Ilang sandali pa ay lumabas na sila kasama ang aking mga kapatid. Mayroong kausap si Wowo habang naglalakad. Hindi ko ito kilala.

Nang makarating sila sa aking gawi, ipinakilala niya ako rito. Isa pa ito sa mga katrabaho niya.

His name is Mr. New Fretz. He looks younger than his age. Mr. New is also a funny and annoying person. Yeah. I think he is annoying. It is because he always says corny words and he laugh on his own.

"Isang napakagwapong binata. Manang mana sa lolo."

Napakamot ako ng aking ulo sa papuri niyang ito. Sa tono kasi ng pananalita niya ay parang binobola lang niya ako.

"Axti, halos kaedad mo lang ang anak kong babae. Tingin ko ay magkakasundo kayo," sabi pa niya.

"Mukhang magkakaroon na ng nobya ang apo ko," pabirong tugon ni Wowo.

"Mukhang malabo. Mayroon na kasing bumihag sa puso ng anak ko. Hayaan mo, hahanapan ko itong apo mo."

Napailing na lamang ako sa usapan nila. Hindi ko alam kung ano ang sasabihin ko. Binubugaw na ako ng lolo ko tapos wala man lang akong magawa.

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