7/ 3 Novels & Stories

Bakit lahat na lang alam niya? "I will go to you, Jothea. Wait for me. And for the last time, I have an activity for you. I hope you finish this before I come." Hindi ako nakapagsalita. Nanatili akong nakikinig sa kaniya. Bakit pakiramdam ko ito na ang huling beses na maririnig ko ang boses niya? "Nine x minus seven i, greater than three, multiply by three x minus seven u." [The equation described is: 9x - 7i > 3 (3x-7u) ]

Pilit ko’ng inalis ang mga braso n’ya, pero mas malakas s’ya sa akin! “Ngayon, recite the table of 7.” “Seven... fourteen... t-twenty-one... twenty-nine...” “Wrong!” Muli n’ya akong kiniliti!” ”Ah-ha-ha-ha-ha! K-Kuya! S-sandali!” “Again.” “Seven... fourteen... twenty-one... twenty...eight!” ayun, tama ako, “Thirty-five... fourty-three...” “Sinasadya mo ata, eh!”