Chapter 35

Amanda

WE CONTINUE walking at the tunnel nang mawala ang mga yapak. Nakaalerto pa rin ang mga baril namin ni Benj. Malalaki ang mga hakbang namin para marating ang dulo. Wala kaming ibang naririnig kundi ang mga hakbang namin, siguradong wala dito sa tunnel na 'to ang pinagtataguan ni Armando. Kung saan man kami dadalhin sa dulo kami magkikita.

"Kailangan nating matapos 'to bago gumabi," I said still walking towards the end of the passage.

"No matter what happen don't rush your actions, Ama. Be careful. Mawawala lahat ng pinaghirapan mo kung hindi ka makakauwi ng buhay," he replied worriedly.

I smiled. "I didn't have the control for everything, what might happen is destined to happen."

"Kahit na, pwedeng maiwasan ang masamang pwedeng mangyari kung mag-iingat," he insisted.

"Fine. Fine. I'll be careful," I said to end his worries. He's my best friend since childhood and somehow his care gives me strength. Marami na kaming pinag