LOOK: Heart misses 'mom' Miriam

MANILA -- Heart Evangelista recalled her mentor Miriam Defensor-Santiago 40 days after the late senator's death. 

Santiago passed away last September 29 after battling lung cancer.

On Instagram on Monday, Evangelista posted a photo of her with Santiago, whom she considered her second mother.

 

40 days since the day we said goodbye... i miss you🌷🌷🌷 #senatormiriamdefensor #mds

A photo posted by Love Marie Ongpauco Escudero (@iamhearte) on Nov 6, 2016 at 11:19pm PST