Switched Chapter 12

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Chapter 12: Alone

I immediately pushed him because of embarrassment and stood up. Sinapo ko ang namumulang mukha at tumakbo na papalabas, patungong kwarto ko.

I clutched my chest tightly as I closed the door behind me. Nasa loob na ako ng kwarto ko pero sobrang bilis pa rin ng tibok ng puso ko. Nakasandal lang ako sa pinto habang mabigat ang paghinga dahil sa kaba at mabilis na tibok ng pusong nararamdaman.

Napalunok ako at bumaba ang tingin sa dibdib. My breast is not that visible because I'm wearing a purple nighties pero alam kong naramdaman niya na wala akong bra kanina dahil dikit na dikit ang katawan namin!

I don't want to overreact but I just can't stop it!

"Sobrang nakakahiya!" Mahinang tili ko nalang sa kwarto para kahit papaano ay mabawasan ang kahihiyang nararamdaman.

I just took a shower and change into a thick T-shirt and a black dolphin shorts. I swallowed hard while opening the door of my room to go outside. I opened the door slowly and peeked outside. Sumilip muna ako sa magkabilang hallway, sinisiguradong wala si Vince.

I can't face him right now!

Napalunok ako at nang makitang wala siya ay mariin kong ipinikit ang mata. I can do this! Siguro naman ay sanay ng makakita ng... n-ng d-dibdib si Vince kaya hindi na big deal sa kaniya yung akin! Hindi naman na siguro niya bubuksan iyong topic na 'yun diba?

I balled my fist before slowly opening my eyes. A dark gray eyes welcomed me. Namilog ang mga mata ko at napatili pa ako dahil sa gulat!

"Are you planning to give me a heart attack?!" Sapo ang dibdib na sigaw ko kay Vince.

I saw him glanced at my body before averting his gaze. Nakita ko rin ang bahagyang pamumula ng mukha niya.

Is he blushing?

"They're looking for you that's why I went here." He cleared his throat and still averting his gaze.

Namula rin tuloy ang pisngi ko at napaiwas rin ng tingin dahil sa ikinikilos niya. Tumikhim ako at tuluyan nang lumabas ng kwarto. Dahan-dahan kong isinara ang pinto bago hinarap si Vince.

"Uhm... a-about what happened earlier---"

"I'll forget about it." He cut me off while still looking elsewhere.

"G-Good." I chuckled awkwardly before looking at the ceiling.

I don't know what to do and what to say!

"Hija?"

Sabay kaming napatalon ni Vince mula sa kinatatayuan nang marinig ang boses ni Mrs. Callahan sa likod namin!

I immediately turned to face Mrs. Callahan and I saw her throwing curious look at us.

"G-Good morning, Mrs---Mama!" I laughed and secretly hid the awkwardness I'm feeling.

"Good morning too, Hija." Si Mrs. Callahan habang kunot pa rin ang noong nakatingin sa amin.

Si Vince nama'y seryoso lang ang ekspresyon at diretso lang ang tingin sa harap.

"T-Tara na po?" Aya ko kay Mrs. Callahan at inilahad ang kamay sa may hagdan.

Nanatili pa saglit ang titig niya sa amin bago dahan-dahang tumango. I exhaled deeply after that and just walked after her. I throw a glance at Vince when he followed us. Diretso pa rin ang tingin niya at walang ekspresyon ang mukha.

"Here, let's eat. Tinake-out namin ito sa nadaanan namin kanina na restaurant kasi nung tinatawagan namin si Vince kanina ay hindi siya sumasagot so we assumed that he or you both are still asleep and tulog pa nga kayo." Mrs. Callahan shrugged after we arrived at the kitchen.

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