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“I can see it in your eyes. You are glowing, Ma'am Ceila. Hindi lang dahil sa pregnancy, kundi dahil sa pagmamahal na natagpuan mo. I am truly happy for you. And I am sure, magiging mabuting asawa at ina ka.”
Napahawak ako sa dibdib ko, ramdam ko ang init ng kanyang mga salita. “Thank you, Ma’am. Hearing that from you gives me strength. Sa totoo lang, ang dami ko ring kinatatakutan. Lalo na ngayon, malapit na akong manganak. Malayo siya, and there are so many dangers around us… but I am trying to be strong.”
Inabot ni Ma’am Vallez ang kamay ko at marahang pinisil iyon. “Strength is not about not being afraid, Ma'am Ceila. Strength is choosing to stand even when you are afraid. Tandaan mo yan
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