CHAPTER 22

But science aside, the mere sight of the sun rising and setting is enough to bring in this symbolism. Somehow, when the sunsets, it reminds people that there will always be an end looming ahead.

“Sunsets is not just a piece of scenery, a romantic scenery to be exact. Sunset has it's own symbolism. Sunsets are not just reminiscent of gloomy things like death. In fact, a sunset can symbolize hope just as much as a sunrise can. A sunset is, after all, is a welcome scenery for anyone who’s having a bad day.” 

“I won't think sunset as a romantic scenery either. Balik na tayo sa metro.” Tumayo na ako at pinagpagan ang aking puwet at ang pantaloon na aking suot.

Nitong nakaraan araw ay panay na ang suot ko ng highwaist jeans at t-shirt na puti. Kagaya ng mga nakagawian ito ang nagbukas ng pinto para sa akin.

“Salamat,” tangging ngiti ang naging sagot nito.

“Put your seatbelt.” Hindi kaagad ako nakinig