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"E-elio?"

"Uy, Fay ikaw pala. Pauwi ka na?"

"Oo, ikaw ba? may problema ba?"

"Ah oo pauwi na rin sana ako kaso flat yung gulong ng motor ko eh pero di bale na iwan ko na lang muna ito dito tas mag-aangkas na lang ako pauwi, rush hour na kasi medyo mahirap na sumakay." mahabang litanya ni Elio, tinanong ko lang naman kung may problema ba.

"Sabay ka na sakin, along the way lang din naman ata yung bahay mo...unless lumipat ka na?"

"nakakahiya naman wag na—" pinutol ko na siya sa sinasatsat niya.

"Ito naman, tara na sige na—I insist. Hindi ka naman na iba sa akin."

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"Baka gusto mo ng maiinom

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"Baka gusto mo ng maiinom. Coffee, juice?" medyo nagulat ako kasi biglang may nagsalita.

"Coffee na lang. Thank you" nahihiya kong sagot. Jusko naman kasing ulan bakit naman napaka wrong timing ng buhos mo.

I busied myself browsing anything from my phone while he is making coffee. I rarely open my social media accounts so, I decided to open my facebook account just to cut the awkwardness gliding around.

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