Kabanata 31

"Looks like she didn't really intend to kill herself. Ito lang siguro ang pinakamabisang paraan na naisip niya to divert the emotional pain. Malayo sa mismong pulso niya ang hiwa, buti naman."

Nakarinig si Yamirah ng mga nag-uusap. She didn't open her eyes yet.

"Pero bakit siya nawalan ng malay, Doc?" Boses iyon ng kaibigan niyang si Vera. Mukhang ito ang tumawag sa pangalan niya kanina bago siya nawalan ng malay.

"Overfatigue. Drained ang energy niya. Your friend needs rest and assistance. Is she always like this? How many times did she hurt herself already?"

"Ito palang po ang una sa tingin ko. I know her, she might have a heavy reason. My friend and I have suffered a lot in our lives, but she had never been depressed and attempted to cut herself or something."

Mahabang katahimikan ang namayani.

"If that's the case, kailangan niya ng magpapagaan sa pakiramdam niya, hindi 'yung nagkukulong siya sa kuwarto. She can stay here for a day, but if you want to take her somewhere else, it's