Chapter 41

Parang nabingi si Madeleine sa narinig. She refused to believe what she had heard from him. Siguro ay dahil wala siya sa tamang huwisyo at kung ano-ano nalang ang kan’yang naririnig. Ngunit kahit ganoon man, her little heart can’t help but to tremble in joy and longing, but at the same time she stilled her heart dahil natatakot siya na baka ay umasa na naman siya.

Yes. Dapat na siyang makontento. If she wanted to stay by his side, keeping mum over her feelings was the right choice. Hindi niya alam kung hanggang kailan siya mananatili sa tabi nito, but just a little longer pa sana. She wanted to cherish this, until he no longer needed her anymore. Para sa huli ay wala siyang pagsisihan so that when the time comes na aalis na siya, she would hold onto this feelings tightly kahit wala na si Perez sa tabi niya.

Even loving him in the distance was already enough to make her happy. She shouldn’t be too selfish, kasi in the first place, she was nothing but a wife in name only.

“Okay lang a