I will see you in my Dreams

Everyone is surprised and shocked to see what just happened before their eyes.

“What are you doing here in Tarlac?!”, Hannah asks Ari. “I live here now”, he said.

Ari explained, “I looked for you for years. I searched everywhere, the mall, grocery stores, coffee shops, church, the neighborhood, the banks….I tried to find you.”

All the people nearby are speechless—shocked and just staring.

At last, after some time, Hannah’s friend Minel said, “….no introduction Hannah? We are waiting here.”

Blushing, she stammered, “Yes, of course. Ari…I would like to introduce my travel buddies, Chie, Coney, Susan, Nel, Gie, Icon, Chit, Ley, Estoy, and Ody. I met Ari many years ago from work. “

Then, its Ari's turn to introduce his friends Sam and Jack.

Nel complains, “Can we order food? We are starving. Traffic is so bad that we end up driving for hours to reach our destination, and we realize we did not buy groceries yet.”

menu to order a meal. The manager opens a private dining room

took Hannah's hand and told the group, “Can I snatch

lot to talk about”. Sam and Jack joined the group, while Ari and Hannah sit at a table near the window,

Ari, the guy in Hannah's

Ley said. “It's been close to 5 years since

“So, finally, this guy is real, human, tall

gives me the creeps. I wonder, is this destiny?” Gie said, unknowingly talking loudly, forgetting that Sam and Jack are listening. They looked at each other and thought

are you Hannah? Where have

traveled for 2 years completing missionary

so confused, Ari…why are

explain it, but I have been dreaming about you every night for years since then. He paused for a minute then continued, “My wife divorced me 5 years ago….I was so distant from her, so cold, and preferred to be with my friends.

too! Is this some kind of a joke….reincarnation? Or the gods are playing with

can utter a word, the food server came and announced that the group is waiting for them on the other side of the restaurant.

said graciously, “I know you're starving; let's join