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Chapter 3: Life and Death

Author: Bluelavender
last update publish date: 2026-10-26 10:11:03

SAZCHI'S POINT OF VIEW

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‎Cimene had lost consciousness after Dylan dumped her at his engagement party with Victoria.

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‎Magang maga ang mukha niya at hirap siyang idilat ang kaniyang mga mata, habang nakabalot ng dugo ang kaniyang bestida.

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‎I rushed her to the hospital. The doctor had made a deliberate decision to perform an emergency C-section, because her blood pressure was dropping gradually that resulted to fetal distress.

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‎I told the doctor and the team na wala siyang ibang kasama, at ako lang ang tanging nakakaalam ng kaniyang pagkakakilanlan.

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‎They allowed me inside the operating room, not as her surgeon but as her personal watcher.

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‎Nasa kalagitnaan siya ng operasyon and she was still unconscious.

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‎The doctor told me they needed to perform a low transverse incision procedure, mas kilala sa tawag na bikini cut upang mas madaling mailabas ang sanggol.

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‎Kitang-kita ng mga mata ko kung paano nila hiniwa ang kalamnan ni Cimene. Imagine, seven layers of her skin were incised.

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‎Isang malakas na iyak ng sanggol ang umalingawngaw sa operating room palatandaan na matagumpay nilang nairaos ang operasyon.

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‎Maingat nilang inilapag ang baby sa kanyang dibdib, ngunit unconscious pa rin si Cimene.

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‎I looked at her wrist, and the words "Enzo — my little conqueror" was tattooed on her wrist. I told the doctors that his tentative name would be Enzo.

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‎Inilipat siya sa isang ordinary ward, dahil naging stable na ang vital signs niya.

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‎Nagbunyi ang buong team, dahil naging successful ang operasyon nila. I took a sigh of relief at nakahinga ng maluwag.

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‎I was given the privilege to hold Enzo in my arms and sat beside her bed.

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‎"Alam mo ba Enzo, matagal na akong may gusto sa mama mo. " wika ko sa sanggol.

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‎"Your mom used to be a surgeon, too. Pero dahil mahal niya si Dylan, nag-aral ulit siya bilang pharmaceutical chemist.

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‎In fact, we were teammates in medical field. Dahil pareho kaming magagaling na surgeon. I would admit, mas magaling at mas matalino ang mommy mo compared to me.

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‎Ngunit, nag-iba ang lahat nang dumating ang daddy mong masama sa buhay niya. She fled to New York to study medicine with him. Simula noon, hindi ko na siya nasilayan." saysay ko sa bagong silang na sanggol habang ginugunita ang nakakapanghinyang na nakaraan.

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‎As I studied Enzo's face carefully, nakita ko na may birth mark siya sa may likod ng kaliwang tenga at kawangis nito ang isang mapa. Naantig ako sa birthmark niya dahil kilala ko si Cimene, she was a traveller. Yumuko ako at nakaramdaman ng matinding kalungkutan sa sinapit ng kaniyang ina.

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‎Maya maya, dalawang nurse ang dumating sa room. Isang nurse na may maikling buhok, at ang isa naman ay kulot.

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‎I told the nursed kailangan ko muna pumunta ng comfort room. Dahan dahan kong inilapag si Enzo sa bassinet niya upang hindi magising.

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‎Umalis ako ng ward at dali daling pumunta sa cr. Tinanggal ko ang aking polo upang makahinga ng maluwag. Ang tanging  suot ko lang ay ang puting sando.

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‎I was still in disbelief sa lahat ng pangyayari. Dahan dahan akong naghilamos upang mahimasmasan.

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‎"Kailangan may managot!" i clenched my fist and banged the sink.

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‎Sa aking pagbalik, I paused and stood by the front door. Narinig ko ang dalawang nurse na nag uusap tungkol sa planong pagpapalitin ang dalawang sanggol.

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‎Isang hindi nagpakilalang CEO ang nag-alok ng malaking bonus sa dalawang nurse.

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‎As a surgeon myself, bigo ako sa lahat ng aking narinig. Ang dalawang nurse na ito ay mayroong sinumpaan, ngunit, hindi ito nila nagampanan ng mabuti dahil sa kagahaman nila sa pera.

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‎"Makakabili na rin ako ng luxury bags!" wika ng isang kulot na nurse.

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‎" Hoy, girl! Huwag ka muna mag daydream. Gawin mo nang maayos ang trabaho mo para hindi tayo pumalpak. " tugon ng isang nurse na may maikling buhok.

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‎Nang dahil sa aking mga natuklasan, hindi muna ako pumasok sa ward. Pumunta ako sa security office upang e check ang cctv footage.

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‎It was past 10:00 pm, kaya konti nalang ang mga taong dumadaan.

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‎The nurse with the short hair took Enzo and transferred him to room 503.

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‎At yung isang nurse na may makulot na buhok, she brought another baby to Cimene's room, 501.

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‎I secured a copy of the footage and preserve the file as an evidence.

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‎When the two nurses successfully switched the two baby.

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‎I sneaked into room 503 and took baby Enzo back. I checked his left ear, and confirmed it was really Enzo dahil sa mala-mapa niyang birthmark.

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‎Dahan dahan akong lumabas at bumalik sa room ni Cimene at nilagay si Enzo sa kanyang bassinet.

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‎Dinala ko ang isa pang sanggol at sinauli sa dati niyang pinaglalagyan.

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‎I secured Cimene's room first. Naglagay ako ng mga body guard upang walang taong makalapit na may masamang balak.

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‎I called my body guards.

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‎"Find these nurses! " galit kong sinabi habang ipinakita ang footage.

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‎Hindi nagtagal, nahuli ng apat kong body guards ang dalawang nurse. I told them to lock the two in the basement.

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‎Minutes later, I arrived at the basement. I started to interrogate the two nurses.

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‎"Sino ang may pakana ng lahat ng ito? " galit kong tanong sa dalawa.

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‎"We were only told to switch the babies and paid us half million. " tugon ng isang kulot na nurse na nanginginig sa takot.

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‎"Walang makakalabas, hanggat walang umaamin. " pagbabanta kong sinabi.

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‎I snapped my fingers at isa isa silang sinutok sa tiyan ng aking body guard.

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‎"Walang aamin?" i snapped my fingers twice at binugbog ulit sila ng bodyguards.

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‎"You dared break your oath as nurses, but still protecting the mastermind? What a shame? " pagmamaliit kong sinabi.

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‎I snapped my fingers thrice at wala pa rin umaamin.

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‎I snapped my fingers for the fourth time, one cough out blood and the other was standing still.

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‎I snapped my fingers for the fifth time, nag collapse ang nurse na kulot, but acting tough pa rin ang isa.

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‎On the sixth snap, the nurse with a short hair confessed.

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‎"Enough! Please" pagmamakaawa niyang sinabi.

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‎"Victoria's my friend, and her husband is a  CEO. Inutusan nila ako na kunin ang anak ni Cimene at palitan ng ibang bata kapalit ng kalahating milyon!" paliwang niya habang nakayuko sa lupa.

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‎"I knew it! You're behind all of this! You'll gonna pay for this, filthy CEO!" I clenched my fist and punched the wall.

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‎My phone buzzed and the Cimene's doctor called...

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