Chapter 6

Ten years later...

TONI took the cup over the cupboard and then wiped the tip of it using the clean tissue. Nang masigurong napunasan na niyang maigi ang tasa at kahit nahugasan naman iyon ay nagsimula na siyang magtimpla ng kapeng siya lamang ang nakakaalam ng timpla. Araw-araw ay ganoon ang kanyang ginagawa at bilang panimulang trabaho.

Yeah, and she’s doing it over the seven years that had passed, and maybe— who would say? Maybe it would be the last time that she would make a coffee for Alexander, her boss.

Ikakasal na kasi ito bukas and that’s her realization. Tapos na— wala na. Wala na siyang pag-asang makaahon sa hirap at sa mga problemang kanyang mga kinakaharap.

For over seven years of being near Alexander, she failed to capture his heart. She made herself a woman that Alexander would like to be with but it did nothing. Masyadong matigas ang puso nito sa kanya. Oo, he trusts her not in his heart but in his business. A trustworthy secretary.

Sa pagkakaalam kasi ni Toni, no woma