A I wanted him to leave us. Q During this time, where were your children, what were their reactions? A After a couple of hours, he went back again and he got angry with me for packing his clothes, then he dragged me again of the bedroom holding my neck. Q You said that when Ben came back to your house, he dragged you? How did he drag you? COURT INTERPRETER: The witness demonstrated to the Court by using her right hand flexed forcibly in her front neck) A And he dragged me towards the door backward. ATTY. TABUCANON: Q Where did he bring you? A Outside the bedroom and he wanted to get something and then he kept on shouting at me that 'you might as well be killed so there will be nobody to nag me.' Q So you said that he dragged you towards the drawer? A Yes, sir. Q What is there in the drawer? A I was aware that it was a gun. COURT INTERPRETER: (At this juncture the witness started crying). ATTY. TABUCANON: Q Were you actually brought to the drawer? A Yes, sir. Q What happened when you were brought to that drawer? A He dragged me towards the drawer and he was about to open the drawer but he could not open it because he did not have the key then he pulled his wallet which contained a blade about 3 inches long and I was aware that he was going to kill me and I smashed his arm and then the wallet and the blade fell. The one he used to open the drawer I saw, it was a pipe about that long, and when he was about to pick-up the wallet and the blade, I smashed him then I ran to the other room, and on that very moment everything on my mind was to pity on