Chapter 11: Court

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"Thank you for my birthday party. I really enjoyed celebrating it with you, my office mates and your kasambahays. I was shocked that you know my birthday. How did you know?"

Niyakap niya ako sa likuran at ipinatong ang baba niya sa balikat ko. "It doesn't matter how I know, hmm?"

Tumango ako at tumingin sa malayo. "Naisip ko na bumalik sa tinitirhan ko pagkatapos kitang makausap. Mamimiss ko rito sainyo lalo na at meron si Myrna na tumutulong pero gusto ko talagang bumalik sa apartment ko."

"Why? We're okay right or do you have problems with me or in these house? You can just tell me about it and I'll do it in a heartbeat."

"Wala naman akong problema kaya lang nasa iisa tayong bubong."

Pinaharap niya ako sakanya saka marahan na sinuklay ang buhok ko. "What are you trying to say?"

"Ahm, kasi... Hindi pa tayo kasal? Diba masama iyon sa paningin ng iba baka may sasabihin sila, maapektuhan iyong pangalan mo dahil sa akin. Ayoko noon."

"That doesn't matter to me but I respect your decision. Ihahatid kita bukas na bukas."

"You're not angry?" I blinked twice. "I mean... Kasi baka gusto mo na nasa iisa tayong bubong pero ayaw ko hindi ka ba magagalit?"

"Not that I know of, Miss Euphoria. I rather respect your decision than forcing you to stay with me in one roof. I am not that cruel."

"Thank you!" I smiled and hug him. He hugged me back naman.

"You're always welcome."

I tsked and patted his both shoulder. "You know what? You're making it hard for me to go back to my place but still, my decision is final."

"Of course." He then again combed my hair with his fingers. "Let's sleep?"

Tumango ako at sumunod sa kuwarto niya, isa lang naman kasi ang kuwarto rito sa taas, pero hindi nga siya humiga sa mismong kama niya, sa sofa pa humiga. One point kay senator Finn. May respeto sa katawan ay este sa babae pala.

Kinabukasan ay Sabado at hinatid nga ako sa apartment ko. Bago ako pumasok ay nagsalita siya. "You need help? I can help."

I smiled. "No need po, tsaka kaya ko na iyon linisan mag-isa. You want coffee?"

His eyes widen then he pointed the door. "You mean you're inviting me inside?"

Nakakatuwa pala talaga siya kapag nagugulat. "Hmm." Tumango ako at binuksan ang pinto para sakanya.

"But... I am guy and you're a lady inside your apartment. Wala tayong kasama, Miss Euphoria!"

"Ikaw naman, may tiwala ako sa iyo. Wala ka namang gagawin diba?"

He looked into my eyes. "I'm not doing anything to my baby unless you want to, why not?"

I rolled my eyes at him and he just laughed at me! This guy!

I made his coffee and since he isn't fond of too much sweets kaya hindi na ako naglagay. Napansin ko iyon kapag kumakain, mahilig siya sa gulay and meat.

"Thank you." He said before sipping in it. "You are really alone in here?" Aniya at inikot ang tingin.

I nodded. "Yeah. As you can see wala masyadong gamit kasi ayoko gumastos ng para dito lang, iyong hindi ko gaano kailangan ay hindi ko na bibilhin. Kaya naman gaya ng ref pero ayaw ko gumastos, sayang lang. Ipunin ko nalang para sa future."

"That's good. You don't have to tire yourself though."

"But I want to, I don't like depending on someone." Especially ayoko na magaya sa mom ko na nagdepend sa dad ko na may asawa na pala.

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