My Husband's Shadow
“At ano naman sa ‘yo kung umalis ako—”
“I am your husband, Archella! I am your husband!” His jaw clenched when I shook my head.
“In papers—”
“Damn the papers! We are still married!” Hindi ko namalayan na nasa harapan ko na siya bigla. He snaked his arm around my waist and pulled me closer to him which made my eyes wide.
“And I am going to end this marriage!”
“How are you going to do that, hmm?” he whispered huskily.
“I’m gonna tell Laurel…” Mas humigpit at mas napalapit ako sakaniya nang marinig niya ang sinabi ko. Kagad ko naman pinagsisihan ang ginawa. I should have stayed quiet.