Kabanata 15
Two-faced
I don’t know the feeling of having a twin sister or brother. The one that looks exactly like you but has a different version. Marami na akong nabasa na may gano’ng kuwento. The common conflict is being compared to each other all the time even in just simple things. Akala ko noon ay maliit lang na bagay iyon pero hindi pala. Na kahit ikaw pala mismo, maikukumpara mo yung sarili mo sa kaniya.
Levi left me in this parlor/boutique. Nagpaalam siya na mag-aayos na at babalikan na lamang ako. Kasabay niyang umalis ang Mari na iyon kaya kanina pa ako hindi mapakali.
“Relax ka lang, Ma’am Rae. Babalikan ka no’n dito,” Anika told me while she was fixing my hair.
Tipid lang akong ngumiti sa kaniya at bumaling nang muli sa cellphone ko, waiting for his text.
“Akala ko n
