chapter 9

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Jared Limuel Santiago's POV

"See you this evening," the girl smirked before walking away. I was outside the school and I met this girl who is familiar to me. I met her at the bar kung saan ako palaging tumatambay.

Ngayong araw ay may recite kami sa first sub kaya nag aaral na ako last week pa. Madali lang naman ako magkabisado ng mga words kapag inuulit ulit ko iyon.

Nang mag lunch ay naabutan ko pa si Gab na may kausap na dalawang babae. As far as I know yung isa is yung anak ng senator. Bautista ba yun? Basta yun.

"Red!" I heard Axel called me.

Napataas ang kilay ko habang nakatingin sakanya na lumalapit saakin. She was holding a lunch box. Kakain ata.

"Oh?" I asked.

"Para sa'yo," inabot niya saakin ang lunch box. Akala ko para sakanya yun. She's so kind. No wonder nagustuhan to ni Gab. I could fall for her too.

"Thank you," I said. "So, what's the score between you and Gab?" I showed a playful smile and looked at Gab who was obviously glaring at us.

"Huh? Score?" Napakunot ang noo niya.

"I mean... di pa ba siya umamin?" I asked.

"Umamin na ano?" Mas lalong napakunot ang noo niya sa tanong ko.

"Na... may gusto siya sa'yo," diretsang sabi ko. Agad naman na nanlaki ang mga mata niya sa narinig sabay takip ng bibig tsaka tumingin sa paligid.

Should that be a secret? Or Gab actually didn't confess yet?

"Totoo?" She asked. I nodded slowly. I will be dead if my brother knows this.

"'Di pa ba umamin?" Napatawa ako ng sarkastiko. "Torpe talaga," I smirked.

"Actually... you're the one I like, Red," she made a confession.

I laughed. "You're joking," I said.

"I'm not," I looked at Gab but he was looking in the other direction. It hurts Gab when Gab finds this out.This should not be happening. Axel shouldn't love me. She doesn't deserve me. I can't love. I don't know how.

"Let's date," Axel suddenly said.

My eyes widened. "H-ha? Sigurado ka?" I asked.

She nodded and turned her back against mine and started walking back to their table.

"She was probably joking," I whispered to myself, chuckling.

JADE'S POV (AXEL'S FRIEND)

"Iwan mo nalang diyan,"

Magkasama kami ngayon ni Jhana sa mall at gumagala dahil wala kaming class sa hapon kaya naisipan naming gumala gala nalang.

"Umamin na ba si Gab?" Tanong ni Jhana saakin habang naglalakad kami papunta sa isang store.

I shrugged. "Kung aamin man siya... wala din namang chance dahil iba ang gusto ni Axel,"

Halata naman sa mga ikinikilos ni Axel kung sino talaga ang gusto niya. She likes Red hindi si Gab. Pero kung ako ang papipiliin si Gab talaga ang mas mabuti kay Axel. She needs someone who can make her happy.

Ang pagkakaalam ko kay Jared ay maraming babae. Nag ra-racing. Palaging nasa bar. Always entertaining other girls. In short he's a red flag.

"Uy! May nagpeperform oh!" Turo ni Jhana sa gitna ng mall. May maliit doon na stage kung saan may nag peperform. Di ko sila kilala pero mukhang pamilyar yung isa.

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