[2] Eden lives in a bahay kubo in the middle of a farm near a river, with Lola Ida and her friend Marang.
Marang, who has a racket by posing as a bit player in films shot in their town, puts her in a date with Perry who is blind.
They then live a rich life, hiring Jake as a gardener, and having the children enter prestigious schools.
One day, Marang and Habagat decide to marry and Lily reveals that she competed against Rose for Eden's affection.
Rose later receives a letter from her father during a shift in a fast food restaurant, apologizing what he has done to his family.