Kabanata 19 Kasing-bilis yata ng kidlat na lumipad ang palad ko papunta sa aking bibig para matutop iyon kasabay ng pagmulagat ng aking mga mata sa mukha ng lalaking kumuha sa atensiyon ko. "Maria, darling. Oh, it's really you." Halos pabulalas na sambit nito. Hindi maikakaila ang ebidensiya sa mga mata nito kung gaano ito natutuwa na makita ako. "I have been look—" "Mr. Lemmens.” Another man in suit interrupted us. ”Looks like you've already got the chance to meet the beautiful widow of the late Uzziah Ugnayan. And you two seem like a good friend because you're calling her by her first name which I remember was sort of unusual. Am I correct, Madam Galiana?" Hindi ako nakaimik. “It’s Alejandro Torres, Madam. We've met a few times in different corporate events before at hindi ko makak