KABANATA 9

Marahas na bumaling ang paningin ni Magenta sa direksiyon ng pinto ng walk-in closet kung saan siya nagbibihis nang bumukas iyon. Seriously, can't he even give her privacy?

Mabilis niyang itinakip ang hawak na damit sa kanyang dibdib nang pumasok ito at sumandal sa hamba. Nakahalukipkip at nakatingin sa kanya ang malamig na mga mata.

"You're taking too much time."

Tumalikod si Magenta rito at umikot ang mga mata. Wala pang ten minutes mula nang makapasok siya roon upang magbihis. Men just couldn't understand women sometimes. Hindi madali para sa kanya ang sitwasyon niya, she's nervous and exhausted physically and mentally. Ilang araw na siyang hindi nakakakuha ng maayos na tulog and she was not stable mentally after her mother's surgery yesterday. The doctors managed to reduce the tumor but her mother went cardiac arrest on the operating table and she's still not waking up until now. It's been thirteen hours already after