CHAPTER 13

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Chapter 13









Bawat segundong pumapatak, siyang pagpatak ng malalamig na pawis sa noo ko habang nakatitig kay Ace. Hindi ko man makita ang mukha ko, pakiramdam ko namumutla na ako ngayon sa sobrang kaba at takot.

"Who was that?"

Napasinghap ako sa malamig na boses niya. Seryoso man, ramdam ko sa kanyang boses ang galit na pilit pinipigilan.

His gaze went to my phone, I suddenly slid my phone to my jean's pocket. Nagtama ang paningin namin at bakas sa mukha niya ang pag-usbong ng galit. Napalunok ako.

"It's... It's a f-friend," I stuttered. Umangat ang kaliwang kilay niya, tila hindi kumbinsido sa sinabi ko. "Something has happened a-and... my presence is highly needed there,"

I bit my lower lip to suppress a sob. I'm so much nervous from what Eunice said, added that Ace might have heard our conversation.

Narinig kaya niya lahat ng napag-usapan namin ni Eunice? How long has he been there behind me eavesdropping our conversation?

"Highly needed, huh? What happened, then? For you to be like that teary-eyed,"

I stilled. He didn't hear the whole convo! If he did, then why would he ask for it? Hindi niya alam!

Our eyes met. I wiped away my tears as I faced him confidently.

"Because what happened was an emergency, would you expect me to laugh on that?"

Nagtiim ang bagang niya sa pabalang kong sagot. Gumalaw ang panga niya na tila hindi nagustuhan ang sinabi ko. I swallowed hard.

My heart was beating so fast. Kailangan ako ng anak ko ngayon pero parang kasalanan kung hindi ko sasagutin ang lalaking ito!

Dumaan ang ilang segundo at hindi na nadagdagan pa ang usapan namin. Humakbang ako at nilagpasan siya. Ilang metro na rin ang pagitan namin nang marinig ko siyang magsalita.

"Oh. Did I allow you to go?"

What?! With that, I turned my head to him. Nakatingin na rin siya sa gawi ko. Natigilan ako at kumunot ang noo.

"Why? Ha! I didn't know I should ask for your permission whenever I'd go?" I crossed my arms and eyed him.

His jaw clenched and I could clearly see the anger on his eyes. I stilled but then I looked at him with the same amount of glare.

Pero ako ang naunang mag-iwas ng tingin. Damn! I shouldn't waste my time here, my son needed my presence now! Shit!

Tumalikod na ako pero bago pa man ako humakbang ay nagsalita ako.

"You can use my body, but you can't control me."

Napikit ako nang mariin. It sounded like a whore, or maybe I'm already a whore myself.

Iminulat ko ang mata at nag-umpisa nang maglakad papalayo. Mabilis ang oras at namalayan ko na lang na nasa hospital na ako ng pinagdalhan kay Asher.

I felt a raging pain in my heart that no one could cure. I was in a state of trouble-like condition and hell I didn't even know how to fix it. Damn!

Tears were rolling down to my cheeks when I saw Eunice inside a room. Mixed emotions were in me right at this moment. Eunice smiled at me, I immediately approached and hugged her.

"Syden..."

Kumalas ako sa yakap at pinatitigan siya. She wiped away the tears on my face. She smiled.

"Where's Asher? A-Ano raw ang nangyari? How's he? Is he okay? Tell me, Eunice!"

Nagpalinga linga ako hanggang sa dumako ang aking paningin sa anak ko na payapang natutulog sa hospital bed.

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