14: DAUGHTER OF THE DEVIL

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Chiro's POV

Maluwag kaming nakahinga nang sabihin ng doktor na walang anumang baling natamo si Heather.

"Thank, God! I won't forgive myself kapag nagkataong nabalian ko siya ng buto." Caidence sighed.

"Lakas mo naman kasi manghampas. Sa binti pa talaga." Ani Haines.

"Sorry naman. Akala ko ay siya na talaga, e." She pouted.

"She knows about our sixth sense... How?" Siam uttered. Halatang wala pa rin sa sarili.

"She's one of us." Sabay-sabay naming nilingon si Asher. Nakakrus ang dalawa niyang braso at pirming nakasandal sa pader.

"What do you mean?" Hindi ko na napigilang magtanong.

"I saw her last night. Three guys tried to kill her pero tulad lang ng nangyari kanina ang nangyari kagabi."

"Wait—you saw her last night? Where?" Avia suddenly asked.

"Sa mismong village. Pumunta akong convenience store and then pagbalik ko, nakita ko siyang naglalakad at sinusundan ng tatlong lalaki. Tss, I really hate talking a lot." Singhal nito bigla. Natawa na lang ako at napailing.

Pansin ko nga, kanina pa siya nagsasalita at puro mahahaba pa. Nakakapanibago.

"What do you mean by she's one of us? May sixth sense din ba siya? Sixth sense niya ba 'yong nakita natin kanina?" Sunod-sunod na tanong ni Royalty.

"I saw her eyes last night kaya alam kong katulad natin siya."

"Eyes? What color does she have?" Eagan asked.

"Violet."

Pagkatapos niyon ay wala nang iba pang nakapagsalita.

Violet? Just... wow.

Ilang saglit pa kaming naghintay bago tuluyang pinapasok sa loob ng emergency room kung nasaan si Heather. Naabutan namin siyang may kausap sa telepono.

"Sa condo ko na lang. Thank you." Iyon lang at ibinaba niya na ang tawag.

"How are you feeling?" Ishmael asked.

"Fine, I guess." She just shrugged.

"Sorry ulit, H-Heather." Caidence apologized sincerely.

"Everything's done. Stop sorrying." Aniya atsaka sumandal nang maayos sa headboard ng hospital bed.

"About what happened earlier..." Siam initiated. "Paano mo nalaman ang tungkol sa mga sixth sense namin?"

"Well... I can read minds—secrets to be exact."

"Oh, shoot." Tinakpan ko agad ang mukha ko.

"I respect everyone's personal privacy, don't worry." She chuckled. "Though, nabasa ko na kanina pa, sorry for that."

"That's your sixth sense?" Avia asked.

"Sixth sense? I consider that as my seventh." She joked.

"What do you mean? You're so hard to understand." Royalty arched her brow.

"My sixth sense is repulsion." She stated.

"Really? Ano ka? Living magnet?" Biro ni Siam.

"Uh, maybe? But I can only do repulsion, attraction is beyond my limit."

"So that explains what happened earlier." Haines nodded.

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