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Chapter 41

Scares


"I'm really sorry! I didn't know!" salubong ko kay Incus nang pumasok siya ng kwarto.

He closed the door behind him. Nagulat pa siya sa agarang paglapit ko sa kaniya. Does he really think I would just gracefully sit on the bed and pretend nothing happened between me and his mom?

"Did you..." natatawa pa siya. nakatabon ang likod ng palad sa kaniyang labi. He hid the stretch of his lips.

Napangiwi ako. My brow creased in worry.

"Sinabi niya sa'yo?"

Nag-alinglangan pa siyang tumango.

Umawang ang labi ko. I whispered a crisp curse as I threw my head back. I could feel a cloud of embarrassment filling and weighing my chest.

"Hindi ko naman kasi alam!" explain ko pa.

"I know... but the good thing is... she didn't take it too seriously." Hinawakan niya ako sa magkabilang balikat. "So, you can drop that too, now."

I looked up at him in an 'are you sure' look.

Tumango siya. "but on the other note... she's not overly fond of the idea of you sharing a room with me."

Habang tumatagal ang pagtitig ko sa kaniya ay tumataas ang kilay ko.

"Sigurado ka bang iyon lang ang sinabi niya? bakit parang nasi-sense ko na hindi naman talaga iyon ang sinabi niya?"

"You should not worry of it. Iyon lang talaga." He said, assuring.

"nasa labas pa rin ba siya?"

"Will it be okay if she'll stay for dinner?"

"Depende sa'yo. This is your house. Nagbo-board lang ako dito." I grinned.

Tumawa siya. "Baliw!"

I chuckled too. "Pero seryoso..." I clung to him. Rested my arms on his shoulders. "Sino ang magluluto?"

"I don't know. Siguro siya. In fact, she's rummaging through our cabinets right about now. She has a bad habit of doing that whenever she visits us."

"Speaking of visits... my uncle, Malleus' dad asked mom a favor to check on Malleus. Baka pupunta kami roon mamaya." He added.

Pabiro akong umirap. "Malaki ka na Incus. Di mo na kailangan magpaalam."

" 'pag hindi mo naman ako papayagan, hindi naman ako aalis. Sa'yo ako e." He kissed my cheeks.

"Tumigil ka nga! Kinikilabutan ako sayo e." Biro ko pa.

His low voice rumbled on my ear as he chuckled.

"Mago-grocery kami siguro after namin kay Malleus. May gusto ka ba?"

"magagalit ba ang mama ko pag siya na lang ang aalis mag-isa...Pag sasabihin kong ikaw... Ang gusto kong kainin... Dito...?" Paunti-unti kong sambit. Sadya kong ipinungay ang mga mata ko.

Sabay kaming ngumisi.

His breath deepened as each feathered strokes tickled the back of his neck.

"Ikaw ang tumigil." Aniya pa pero yumuko din naman para abutin ang leeg ko. He decided to tease mine too.

I tiptoed para madali para sa kaniya. Unti-unting lumuwag ang daliri ko sa kaniya, to only be harsh again as i pulled him closer.

"I told you... Sa'yo ako..." He whispered so passionately on my skin.

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