KABANATA 64

           “I’M LEAVING.”

           Iyon ang unang mga katagang lumabas sa mga labi ni Demani nang pumasok siya sa front door. Nasa harap ito ng pinto na tila hinihintay talaga ang kaniyang pagdating. Her face was unreadable—as expected—and beside her stood a large luggage bag. 

           Isang buntonghininga ang pinakawalan niya. He had somehow expected this. He knew she was going to do this.

           And as he also expected to himself, he wasn’t so concerned at all. 

           He had somehow prepared himself for this. He knew at some point, Demani would reach her limit and move out of the house. 

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