OPENING my eyes, the white ceiling is the first one that greeted me.
I am still alive. Iginalaw ko ang aking ulo at napansin ko na may nurse sa gilid ko. Nang mapansin niya na gising ako ay agad siyang nagtawag ng doktor na mabilis din namang nagpakita sa loob ng silid ko.
They checked me and see if I am okay. Ipinaliwanag na rin sa akin ang nangyari nang magtanong ako.
“The gunshot wasn’t fatal. It didn’t hit any vital organs. However, the gunshot was a through-and-through, which resulted in a continuous blood flow. It was a matter of time before blood transfusion replacement. So, if you weren’t immediately brought here, we might lose you. And we’re lucky as there was an available bag for your blood type and crossmatching. A through-and-through gunshot wound is much more complicated w
