"You better sleep now, it's late," he said letting me sleep. Mabuti at ayoko na siyang kausap. "Okay... goodnight and take care," I said with my sleepy voice. Maghahating gabi na rin kaya tinamaan na nga ako antok. "Alright, goodnight honey sleep well. I'll be coming home any of these days and yes I'll take care of myself for you. I love you my wife," he said drunken sweet. "I-Ibaba ko na." Ibinaba ko na nga ang tawag at tuluyan na ngang naputol ang paguusap naming dalawa. Hindi ko kayang tugunan ang huli niyang sinabi at alam niya naman iyon. H'wag niya akong pilitin kundi lalabas lang sa ilong. I took a deep breath and I closed my eyes tightly. "I don't want you coming back. Kung pwedeng diyan ka na lang sa Mosco at h'wag nang umuwi," I said to myself. Ibinalik ko na ang phone ang