Tumango ako habang iniiisip ang magiging epekto niyon. “That makes absolute sense. It's a multi-million dollar campaign, after all.”“Good,” tugon niya.Saglit siyang natahimik. May lalim ang kaniyang titig habang tinitingnan ako—isang titig na tila naghahatid ng proteksyon na matagal ko nang hindi nararamdaman mula sa ibang tao.“And Marco?”“Yes, Rose Ann?” Sinalubong ko ang kanyang mga mata.“If you ever feel uncomfortable with anything they're asking you to do—whether on set, during interviews, or in private functions—tell me immediately.”Napangiti ako sa kaniyang sinabi. “I will.”“I'm completely serious, Marco,” hindi nagbago ang seryosong boses niya. “Don't ever let the sheer size of this opportunity make you forget your personal boundaries. You are not a product for them to manipulate. You are a partner.”Tumango ako nang may buong paggalang at pasasalamat. “I won't forget that. I promise.”Sandali akong nakatitig sa kaniya. The elegance, the strength, the quiet dignity she c
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