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"Hi love!" I greeted when he entered his office. He blinked twice as if it's impossible to see me here "What did you call me?" I can hear amazement and excitement in his voice.

"Why you're late today, love?" tanong ko habang hinahawakan ang necktie niya at kinakagat ang labi. Muntik na ako mapatili ng bigla niya akong yakapin ng mahigpit at halikan sa noo. Nang pakawalan niya ako ay hinampas ko siya ng mahina sa dibdib "may jetlag pa ako, nahirapan ako mag adjust" napangiwi ako sa pag tatagalog ni Khaly.

"Wag kana ulit mag tatagalog ha?" sagot ko bago tuluyang lumabas ng office niya at bumalik na sa harap ng computer ko. Hindi ako nakawala sa panunukso ni Bubbles "Ganda ng ngitin natin, ma'am ah?" humarap ako sakaniya at nginisihan lang siya.

Nag simula na ulit ako sumagot ng tawag "Thank you for calling Swift fiber . This is Autumn. How may I help you today?" bigay na bigay na sagot ko.

"We don't have internet connection for almost a month and yet the billings says we have to pay for 2 months?! when we didn't really use internet this month!" another toxic caller, but I won't let this ruin my mood.

"Aww, that's so sad to hear, ma'am. May I know your name and account number so I could check your billings, ma'am?" agad rin naman niyang binigay. I'm smilling while pulling her account details, I just can't stop myself from smiling!!

"As I can see here, ma'am you missed to pay the last month's bill. To fix the problem you need to pay for the last month and this month's balance" nakangiting sagot ko. Nakipag talo pa sa akin ang caller pero siyempre bigay na bigay parin ang sagot ko sakaniya.

Pag baba ng tawag ay kinuha ko ang phone ko para mag reply sa nag text sa akin. Una kong binuksan ay yung message ni Savi.

Savi:

Reisha is getting better now. She had a checkup earlier and the doctor said that they are healthy. So, you don't need to worry anymore, okay?

Napangiti ako nang malaman na okay na sila kaya agad akong nag reply

Me:

Good to hear that! Take care, I miss you!

Sunod kong binuksan ay ang text messages ni Khaly dahil kanina pa siya sunod sunod na nag message.

Khaly:

What are you doing?

Khaly:

Are you hungry?

Khaly: 

Do you want coffee?

Khaly:

The call is done?

Khaly:

Why you're not replying?

Khaly:

Who are you texting to?

Khaly:

If you don't reply, I'll go there.

Napangiti ako habang binabasa yung messages niya.

Me:

Geez, Chill!! I just texted Savi, because she told me that Rei is now doing fine.

Sumisilip silip si Bubble sa phone ko dahil nang aasar. Ngayon niya lang daw ako nakitang ngiting ngiti habang may ka text.

"Jowa ma'am? yieee!" Asar niya pa kaya natawa ako lalo.

Pag pala ineenjoy mo yung trabaho mo ang bilis bilis ng oras parang kanina alas dose palang ngayon alas tres na. Uminat muna ako at tinanggal ang neck pillow ko 'tsaka ito nilagay sa upuan ko, napag desisyonan ko kase na bumili muna ng coffe sa starbucks para magising ako.

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