4/13/2021 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly A I talked to Ellen Mabborang, sir and I asked her about the remaining money which I paid. Q What was the response of Ellen Mabborang? A She said that she also has a fund in the agency of Isabel Rios, sir. Q And what happened next, did you make any comment? A I told her that I have nothing to do with her fund, sir I just asked her to return my money because I only just borrowed it from somebody. Q Was she able to return the money? A No, sir.[40] Arevalo testified similarly as regards her situation: [Prosecutor Fernandez: (To the Witness)] [Q] How did you come to know Isabel Rios? A I was not able to see her when I was applying before, sir, but I came to know her thru my companions. Q So when you learned about Isabel Rios thru your companions, what did you do next? A We had already filed a case before the Department of Justice (DOJ, (sic), but I never seen (sic) her then, sir and it was only here that I saw her. Q You said that you learned about Isabel Rios thru your companions. Under what circumstances did you come to know Isabel Rios, thru your companions? A She was pointed here to me by Kuya Michael when we had a hearing here, sir. Q Madam Witness when we start at the beginning, when no case https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/66232 15/29