Chapter 17

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Pagkatapos nang insidenteng yung, inayos ko agad yung sarili ko kahit sobrang kati pa nang lalamunan ko. Inom lang ako nang inom nang tubig.

Si Aiden naman di na nagtanong, he just kept quiet. Guess he didn't want to be rude or anything. "Tara na ba?" Sabi ko after catching my breath. "Sige let's uh get back to the hotel para mag bihis. And maybe we could just meet up with Aiden mamaya?" Asked Jade tapos tumingin sakin.

"Yeahh, I guess so. Ako na magbabayad, libre ko na" I smiled at madali akong pumasok sa resto para mag bayad.

Bakit lagi ko na lang sila nakikita? Bangungot ba to? I asked myself, not knowing I was spacing out and the cash lady was talking to me "uhm, miss? Hello? Its $45.50 please" she said getting my attention. "Oh, yeah sorry. Card please" sabi ko and she gave me the card machine.

Pagkatapos kong mag bayad, I smiled at her, took a deep breath and left the restaurant. "Tara na, well see you later Aiden?" I smiled at him, looking uncomfortable. Still thinking about what I saw. "Yeah, see you guys later" he just smiled.

"Teka same hotel lang naman tayo ah" Jade exclaimed, siniko ko lang siya at tinignan "uh, nakalimutan ko yung gamit ko sa beach. Una na kayo, Ill uh.. just get it" tumango lang kami ni Jade "sige sige" sabi ni Jade.

Umalis na si Aiden at naglakad na din kami pabalik sa Hotel. "Sa tingin mo kaya walang napansin si Aiden?" Tanong ko kay Jade habang nag lalakad kami. "Ewan ko lang bakla ahh, mejo awkward ka kanina eh" atleast naman honest yung sagot niya saken.

"Pangalawang beses na to nangyari. First, Toronto... now, dito naman?" I said frustrated "di ko karma to right?" Tumingin ako kay Jade and he just Shrugged. I groaned

Nakarating na kami sa hotel after walking for 5minutes. "I'll see you later babe" sabi ni Jade, pumunta na kami sa mga sarili naming room. Pagkapasok ko, I sat on the chair still thinking about what happened, I cupped my face with my hands.

Inalis ko na lang sa isipan ko at nag ready na lang ako for tonight. I should just enjoy my time here, kesa naman isipin ko sila. I keep sighing habang nag reready ako, ang dami na namang tumatakbo sa isip ko.

Maya-maya lang may kumatok na sa pintuan ko, "coming!" Sigaw ko. Pagbukas ko nang pinto akala ko si Jade yung nasa harap ko "kanina ka pa naghihintay baks?" Tanong ko without looking at the person as I was putting on my shoes.

"No not really kakarating ko lang dito" sabi niya naman, narecognized ko agad yung boses niya, I looked up and saw Aiden. "Ah, ikaw pala yan" sabi ko habang inaayos yung sarili ko. "Si Jade? Nakita mo ba?" Tanong ko at umiling lang siya.

"Tara, sunduin na lang naten sa room niya" I said awkwardly. We walked at the long hallway quietly, parang ang lapit lang nang kwarto ni Jade, pero ang tagal namen makarating dun. Finally, after what feels like a forever walk, nakarating din kami sa pintuan ni Jade.

Kumatok ako sa pintuan ni Jade, seconds after, binuksan niya na rin at mejo nagulat siya sa nakita niya "susunduin na sana kita baks eh, may sumundo na pala sayo" tumingin siya sakin at ngumiti na kinikilig. "Tara na nga" yun na lang nasabi ko.

"So, saan punta naten ngayon?" Aiden asked "just around the city, madami naman pupuntahan malapit dito sa hotel natin" sagot naman ni Jade.

"Alright then, san niyo una gusto pumunta" tanong niya ulit, pinag usapan namin kung san yung unang location namin. We went there after we've decided, we took buses to go around the area. After namin mag sight-seeing and mag take nang pictures, napadpad kami sa isang club.

Nag dalawang isip pa kami if papasok kami since our flight back is tomorrow morning "saglit lang tayo baks! Sige na!" Pumilit ni Jade "yang saglit mo na yan aabutin hanggang bukas" sabi ko naman. Nag tinginan kaming dalawa ni Aiden kase mejo di kami sigurado kung papasok ba kami.

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