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It wasn’t the only time our high school Filipino teacher Ms. Maricar* told me that with her pressing eyes and signature grin, her right mole hanging under her nose. I didn’t exactly know whatIt wasn’t the only time Ms. Maricar asked us about our dreams, only to find herself staring down at mine longer than the others’ yet again, as if she’s waiting for me to change my mind. But it was the only time I responded with anything other than a dismissive, shy smile before sitting down.
—she translates textbooks, does subtitles for porn, and writes a follow-up to her “successful” pocketbook, a kind of “milestone” she deeply despises.and the honest reality that dreams come from unusual places. Aside from igniting her interest in writing because of Sir Daniel, we see young Shantal’s gift for words grow every time she trades after-school hangouts for reading sessions at home, and writes her friends’ love letters.
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