It has been days since that incident and Anna feel as worse from before. Besides her current appearance, explosive emotional outbursts, and sleeplessness, she also developed diarrhea the night prior, and it has been going on ever since.
When she asked about her current condition, the doctor condescendingly explained that it was all part of the purging effects the medication had. However, due to the side-effects piling up each day, doctor Magtanggol had no choice but to keep her on IV fluids and surveillance just to ensure that her transition was going well.
Serafin and the others took turns in watching over her. They had shifts intended for the next one to watch over her. Everyone agreed to lookout for her while she was at a very vulnerable state, except for Isagani who wasn't visiting her for the past few days.
She couldn't blame him, of course. After what she did, Anna thought that his absence was her just desserts.
