Chapter 18

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HABANG naglalakad si Yan-Ah sa madilim na kalye at oonti na lang ang tao dahil alasdiyes na ng gabi.

Habang nag lalakad siya ay naramdaman niyang parang may sumusunod sakanya kaya naman mas binilisan niya pa ang pag lalakad niya kahit na nahihilo na siya.

Nagulat siya ng biglang nasa harapan na niya ang sumusunod sakanya. Matangkad ito at maputla din ang kutis niya parang kay Abraham. Nang maisip 'yon ni Yan-Ah ay nagkaroon na agad siya ng ideya kung ano ito.

"S-sino ka?" Ninenerbyos na tanong ni Yan-Ah. Ngumisi lang ito at nag lakad palapit sakanya at siya naman ay umaatras.

"How are you Yan-Ah? No one is going to save you this time!" Ani ng lalaki at nilabas nito ang mga pangil niya at humaba ang mga kuko nito. Bago pa ito makalapit sakanya ay tumakbo siya ngunit alam niyang lugi siya dahil isa itong bampira.

"Stop it Arter!" Biglang nabuhayan si Yan-Ah ng marinig ang pamilyar na boses.

"Abraham." Bulong niyang sabi. Nasa likod siya ni Abraham at halatang tinatago siya nito sa lalaking nag ngangalang Arter.

"Don't you dare touch her!" Ani ni Abraham. Parang baliw na tumawa si Arter. "Do you think that I'm afraid to you? No, no, no little brother. You should be afraid to me! I can kill you and your girl." Ani ni Arter habang nakangisi.

Lumapit sakanya si Abraham at sinakal si Arter. Arter is now lying on the ground and Abraham punch him in the face.

"Bastard! I will kill you!" Galit na sabi ni Abraham.

Arter immediately grabbed Abrahams arms and twist it until he groaned in pain. And when Abraham is the one lying on the ground Arter pierced Abraham's chest. But after he grab Abraham's heart Yan-Ah throw a rock on his head.

"You piece of shit!" Sigaw ni Arter. Sa sobrang galit nito kay Yan-Ah ay sinakal niya ang dalaga but before he can bite Yan-Ah Abraham punched him in the face.

And when Abraham recovered from the pain on his chest he pierced Arter's chest and grab Arter's Heart and turn him into ashes.

"Abraham!" Ani ni Yan-Ah. "Are you okay?" Nag aalalang tanong ni Yan-Ah kay Abraham.

Abraham stay silent and didn't say any word. He just stay still and after that he fell on the ground but Yan-Ah supported her and now Abraham's head is lying on Yan-Ah's lap while Yan-Ah is sitting on the ground.

"Abraham, can you hear me? Are you okay?" Ani ni Yan-Ah nakita nitong dumudugo ang dibdib nito. "Please don't die..." lumuluhang sabi ni Yan-Ah.

Abraham hold her hands tightly. "I-I'm sorry, f-for drag-ging you into-this m-mess" ani ni Abraham na para bang nahihirapan itong huminga at pilit na lumalaban pa din. "No, don't say sorry. It's not your fault." Ani ni Yan-Ah habang walang humpay ang pag-agos ng luha niya sakanyang pisngi.

Pumikit si Abraham pero ramdam pa din ni Yan-Ah na iniinda nito ang sakit na nararamdaman. "I'm- sorry. T-those words- t-that I've said to -you. I- didn't mean- it." Ani ni Abraham at nakita niya ang isang butil ng luha na kumawala sa mata nito.

Walang imik si Yan-Ah kundi mahigpit niyang niyakap si Abraham habang patuloy ang pag-agos ng luha sa mga mata niya.

"D-did you- know t-that vampires- energy are h-human blood- and w-without t-heir blood- I became weak." Ani ni Abraham. He open his eyes and stared at Yan-Ah's eyes like it was their last moment. "

"W-when a- vampire d-died- they b-became- ash and- a h-human who k-knew a v-vampire- their m-memories w-with a- vam-pire will- vanish l-like how- the v-vampire- be-came an a-ash." Kuwento ni Abraham kahit na nahihirapan na itong mag salita.

"Why are you telling me- this?" Ani ni Yan-Ah. Pilit na ngumiti si Abraham. "You're- my f-first l-love- and m-my last... I-I Love- you.." ani ni Abraham.

"I love you too- Abraham! Please don't die! Jebal!" Ani ni Yan-Ah habang walang tigil sa pag-iyak.

She look at Abraham's body at unti unti iyong nagiging abo katulad ng kuwento nito. Yan-Ah witnessed her first love vanished and it pains her so much. She can't even breath properly and she can't even calm herself.

"Gajima!" "Don't go" nanghihinang sabi ni Yan-Ah.

Sa sobrang pag-iyak nito ay hindi na niya alam ang nangyayari sa paligid niya at bigla na lang siyang nahimatay.

WHEN Yan-Ah wakes up her eyes were swollen. And the pain is still there in her heart.

"Eomma..." tawag ni Yan-Ah sa atensyon ng mama niya. "Gwenchana?" "Are you okay?" Tanong ng ina niya at umiling iling naman siya biglang pag tugon dito.

"Mom, Abraham is dead." Ani ni Yan-Ah at nag simula nanaman siyang lumuha. "Be strong anak. I know what you feel andito lang si mama dadamayan ka." Ani ng kaniyang ina at niyakap siya ng mahigpit.

Humahagulgol si Yan-Ah at hindi niya alam kung anong dapat niyang gawin. She can't take his life back.

Nang tumahan na si Yan-Ah ay iniwan muna siya saglit ng ina niya upang ipag luto siya.

"Sabi mo mawawala ang alala ko pero bakit nandito ka pa din sa isip ko at puso ko.." mahinang sabi ni Yan-Ah.

We haven't even started yet, you disappeared right away...



To be continued.

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