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s disguised as human but not human at all?" an old man asked the t

nswered with disbelief, "Huh? Was there suc

et on that particular remote island of the Philippines and only cities have electricity. It was normal for young people and s

them? How can we know they aren't human?" another

eir existence in the world because most of them live normally just like humans. However, there

are also good and kind?"

. They are maybe not human beings but just like hum

d at the children before saying goodbye, "Le

rlier stopped the old man and asked again, "

iends is like them. I'll bid my farewell now. See you again next time

ldren shouted in a chorus before the

riously asked himself while walking away from where he had been standing for a while. After buying some

, "I think it was only fiction. Hihi.

ester forgo

ever, due to his work as a farmer and a fisherman, he has a dark complexion. But that was no

ow many

er! L

ecause of his mother's shouts outside his bedroom door.

r?" half-awake Lester asked his m

e fish paddling on the shore. It is as if a god of the sea give us a miracle and that fis

rriedly ran to the backyard while putting on the shirt. He grabbed a fishing net

morning. There was no sign of daylight yet. However, from a distance,

He was holding a round fishnet with many alive fi

y and don't know what to d

scenery. Such too many big fishes! He couldn't believe his eyes

bucket full of fish. "There are too many fishes but what should I

art, Lester walked back to

ld possibly also go to the shore to catch fish and now walk back to their

ch an unexplainable event like this occurred to this place before. People believed

tragic event happened at our place. It was a very strong typhoon that ruined many houses, damaged many

orrified tone. Lester can assume that they

em with a horrified heart. He drank two glasses of cold water

it was only fiction. However, he can say now that such a tragic event really happened before. When he was very young

very village to look for food. Knowing how poor was that beggar, wearing dirty clothes and barefooted, no one dared to help him nor gave a single food. The island was very rich in many kinds of foods like fruits, vegetables, rice, corn, and any kind o

time he heard that story. He said to himself, "Is it hard to hand a single piece o

ued him, "Lester, go back to the shore and take more fish. Such miracle rar

Mother. Let the rest of the villagers get it too. T

nymore. Now go back to rest more in your room, take a nap while it's still d

ht, Mo

ok off his clothes, and lied down on

to deep thought and he recalled the st

he event on the seashore today? Could it be possi

houghts made Les

How will I know if he possibly asked for some help but I did not even

swallow