Give Credit Where Credit Is Due Novels & Stories

“Credit, maybe. You took the recognition for my work.” > “Your work was under my project,” kalmado niyang sagot. “My name carries the responsibility. If it failed, ako rin sisihin.” “That’s not the point.” sabi ko, halos pabulong pero matigas. > “Oh, but it is.” Lumapit siya, mabagal. “This isn’t law school, Miss Cruz. This is business. Walang nagbibigay ng credit dito — you take it.”

Dahil lang may credit card, binenta ko na ang sarili ko sa kung sino. Tumaas ang kilay ko. “Sa totoo lang po, wala na po kayong pakialam kung saan ko kinuha ang credit card ko. Kung galing man ‘yan sa kung sino, wala na po kayo doon. Ang mahalaga naman talaga, nabayaran ko ang utang ko. Tama ho ba?” “Hindi pa rin tama na ibenta mo ang sarili mo!”