14. FREAKS 3

CHLOE

My eyes grew bigger while looking sa lalaking medyo mataba, at sa kawawang matanda. Kanina pa inaaway no’ng mataba iyong old man. Gusto ko sabihin na tama na at kahit ako na shoulder ng expenses sa pag-ayos ng car ni Chubby Man, pero… I can’t. Natatakot ako.

Si Manong Berto naman ay kanina pa kami sinasabihan ni Harriet na pumasok na sa sasakyan, but Harriet was trying to video the moment para raw ma-post niya sa social medias. That is the way of Harriet to help the old poor man.

I looked at the people around and it seems no one wanted to intervene. Ang mga tao ay naka-encircle lang sa scene and yet no one wants to make way to stop Mr. Chubby. Most of them are taking videos like Harriet, and I am sure that they are going to post it, too. Ipo-post nila para maging viral nga naman sa socmed, but the old pedicab man will be beaten. The paradox of helping! God!

I was about to suggest to call some police officer para may tumulong sa matanda nang mapatingin ako sa katapat ko na d