Chapter 32: Amanpulo: The Game Of Love

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"Thank you for coming, Sebastian!" bungad sa akin ni Adriana Alfonso. The reason of going here in Amanpulo with my friends.

"Happy Birthday, Ma'am Alfonso." nakangiting saad ko and giving my simple gift as my birthday presence. I asked Isabella about her favorites kaya kahit papano may idea na ako kung ano ibibigay sa kaniya.

She open the gift and based on her reaction, she's happy with it.

"Wow! I really love it." nakangiting sabi niya at niyakap ako. "But please drop the honorific. Call me Adriana instead. I'm still young though. Hindi naman nagkakalayo edad natin." saad niya na ikinatawa ko.

She's wearing a floral dress at mukhang kanina pa sila nakaayos at nakarating dito. 

"If that's what you want, birthday girl." nagbibirong saad ko sa kaniya.

"Ohh. By the way, I can't accompany you to the villa but we can ask someone to bring your belongings for us to go straight sa beachclub. You're late kaya nakapaprepare na sila kanina pa for lunch out." she said. Based naman sa itsura ko ngayon, I don't need to change my clothes dahil nagtake naman ako ng ibang flight papunta rito. I'm wearing a high waist ruffle skirt with Mallory White Crop Tank Top. I also used my choppard sunglasses dahil ang taas ng araw ngayon.

I saw how she called the Concierge to bring my stuffs sa villa na sinasabi niya. 

"Sure. Sorry I'm late. Nagkaproblema lang kasi sa bahay namin sa Tarlac kaya hindi ako nakasabay papunta sa inyo dito. I hope you understand." I apologize kasi sobrang late ko. I'm almost 4 hours late kaya hindi malabong nakapagprepare na sila, and luckily nakaabot pa ko ng lunch kasi kanina pa ko hindi kumakain.

"No worries. I understand. Nasabi na rin sa akin ng friends mo yung nangyari kaya nag-alala rin ako baka hindi ka mapunta. But yeah, you're here so we're all settled. So shall we?" saad niya at hinawakan ang kanang braso ko at nagpaalalay na. We're both talking about random things habang naglalakad. Masyado akong natutuwa at napapatawa dahil sa mga kwento niya. 

Hindi ko namalayan na nakarating na pala kami sa sinasabi niyang beachclub and I was surprised kahit hindi naman na dapat yung mga nakita kong nandoon. It's Jonathan and Gabriel Les. 

This would be a long vacation for you, Erin. 

"Hi! I'm sorry for unwanted grand entrance." biro ko at lumapit naman sina Polo sa akin at inakbayan ako. They also do that kaya I doubt of catching some fishes here kung lagi silang nakadikit sa akin. Tumayo si Lissa kasabay si Mira para salubungin ako. 

"Typical, Sebastian." sagot ni Mira and we both kiss our cheeks at ganoon rin si Japo na may hawak na bottle of beer with her right hand at binigay agad sa akin. He motioned me to drink it kaya napailing na lang ako kaya ininom ko na ito sabay napangiti.

"Too early for that, Erin." kinuha na ni Lissa yung bottle sa akin at hindi ko namalayan na halos nakalahati ko na iyon. I had empty stomach but only crackers from the flight dahil wala ako sa wisyo kumain during the flight.

"It's just a beer. She wont't get drunk easily. Right, fella?" tanong ni Japo pero ginulo ko lang yung buhok niya at dumeretso sa ibang Professors na nakaupo sa table and greeting them resepectfully. I even kiss their cheeks dahil ganoon naman talaga ako. 

"Hey, girlfriend." bungad ni Alejandra sa akin. I hug her but then I bite her right shoulder na nagpaaray sa kaniya.

"Sweet greetings for your lovely girlfriend." kumindat pa ako pero pinalo lang niya ako na nagpatawa sa akin. I release a sweet laugh dahil iyon ang nararamdaman ko. Teasing this woman is giving me a good vibes.

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