I felt Manong Tomas hands patted my back. "Are you okay now, little girl?"I looked at him with confusion. Huh? "What do you mean?"He laughed at me hard so our tablemates disobeyed him again. He looked at them with disbelief before looking back at me. "We know that even though it's been a year since your parents died, it's still fresh in your mind, right? Little girl, don't you want to find someone to be with in life?"I looked back at my food and started sipping the soup of the sinigang before replying. I felt the sourness of it passing down my throat. " You mean.... romantic relationship, Manong?""Yes." "Manong, I hate guys. I hate them for being so mean, for doing something immoral on earth. Bullying their wives, doing violence at home that is supposedly the place for comfort. And those guys..." I stopped and looked around the canteen, roaming my gaze towards the guys sitting at their tables. "They are all the same, born to break the women and pretending they are so badly in lo
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