Chapter 1- who?

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JEMA

"My decision is final, Jessica. I've already posted it on social media. I'm sure we can find a decent one" I heaved a sigh

I'm here at Ate Jia's office

Ate Jia is my manager, my talent manager

And I'm a singer, a multi awarded singer in the Philippines

But i guess...It has to end

"At jia naman eh, diko naman kasi kailangan ng ganun ate" parang bata na sabi ko

"Anong hindi kailangan? Eh busy ako Jemalyn, Sinong mag aasikaso sa mga appointments mo? sa lahat lahat? Tsk wag matigas ang ulo ha Jessica. kukurutin ko singit mo" sagot niya

I pouted at her

"Hay nako, Sige na mag party party na kayo dun ni Kyla. But don't drink too much ha? baka sumakit ng malala yang ulo mo" sabi niya

Napa ngiti naman ako at tumango

I quickly texted Kyla

From: Kyla Marie
Huyy Tara bar!

To: Kyla Marie
weh? papayagan kaba ni ate Jia?

From: Kyla Marie
Siya na nga mismo nagsabi

To: Kyla Marie
Totoo??

To: Kyla Marie
G!

To: Kyla Marie
Sunduin kita sa mansion mo

F

rom: Kyla Marie
Grabe ka sa mansion!

From: Kyla Marie
Pero sige sunduin mo ako ah

From: Kyla marie
Bawal malate ha

From: Kyla Marie
Sinasabi ko talaga Kyla Marie Mae

To: Kyla Marie
oo na hindi na

I smiled and turned off my phone

Mabilis akong umuwi ng bahay at maligo.

After taking a bath, nag lagay na ako ng light make up

I heard my entrance door creaked open, baka si Kyla na yun

"Hello! Tapos ka na ba?" bungad ni Kyla pag pasok ng room ko

I glanced at her

"Okay na ba?" I asked

"Ganda mo na girl! okay na yan" She replied

Napa ngiti naman ako at tsaka inayos yung mga gamit ko

We're here at a club, and as usual maraming tao

I'm wearing my mask kasi baka may makaka kilala pa sakin

Baka issue nanaman at lagot ako sa management neto

"Uy, andito pala si Tots. Bakita ko successful model na daw yun" Kyla said to my ear

Di kasi maririnig dahil sa loud music

Tumango naman ako at tsaka nilingon yung kabilang vip table

I took off my mask since nasa vip naman kami

Hindi na ako bababa kasi delikado na

Sasakit nanaman ulo mo niyan talaga Jessica

I saw Tots looking at us

I waved and smiled at her

She did the same at lumapit samin

"Uy, jema! Kamusta? I just heard about your songs! ang galing mo talaga" She said habang nakipag beso

I just smiled at her

"Kayo lang dalawa ni Ky? Can I join you here? Pa dating pa kasi si Ate MG eh" Sabi niya

"Yeah sure, pwede naman.Pero saysng yung nirent mo na VIP table dun sa kabila" sagot ko

"It's fine, Na occupy naman yun ng mga friends and other colleagues ko eh" She just smiled

Nag kwentuhan lang kami about our career

She's really a successful model, I can see it naman

She went to different countries pa

I can't help myself but to feel proud

She's one of my closest friend din nung college

Nung kami pa ni Ella

Diba dapat I shouldn't mention or remember her name pa?

I just sshrugged it off and nakinig lang sa mga kwento niya

Maya maya ay dumating na din si Ate MG

She's a beauty queen and also a host ng several events

She's also good din kasi when it comes to hosting an event, specifically pag beauty pageants

well, dating bb. Pilipinas yang si ate Michele

After some several drinks, ay naka ramdam na ako ng hilo

I have to go home, baka sumakit ang ulo ko

Hindi pa ako naka inom ng medicines

My vision was blurry

"ky? Kyla?" I called

Wala namang kyla ang lumapit sakin

Napa higa nalang ako sa couch when I felt my head hurts

"Uy, Okay ka lang? teka lang" I jeard tots voice

Hindi ko na alam kung ano yung nangyayari

"Paki hatid nalang ssob, Sige na oh"sambit ni toti

"I don't know where she lives,okay?" A familiar voice echoed through my brain

I tried to stand up pero may pumigil sakin

"Woah, you're drunk Jema. My ssob will take you home, okay?" I heard tots said

Napa tango nalang ako

"Let's get you home, Jessica"a familiar voice said

Napa tingin naman ako

It was all blurry, and I can't clearly see who

"W-who are you?" I asked

"Stop, asking na... I uuwi na kita" sambit niya ulit

biglabumaliktad ang sikmura ko at tsaka sumuka

"Fuck" I heard her cursed

I wiped my lips at ipinikit ang mata

Hindi ko namalayan na nasa sasakyan na pala kami

The scent, Familiar scent

"Here, Use this if you want to vomit Jessica" Sambit niya

I grabbed the plastic and opened it

Dun na ako nag suka

It wasn't a long drive and I am already lying down on my bed

"Sobered up? Get dressed, Jema" sambit nung babae

Pero Hilong hilo pa din ako!

She must've notice it kaya napa buntong hininga nalang siya

"Bibihisan kita, but don't worry I'll cover my eyes" she said and started to undress me

I pushed her away

"S-sino ka!t-tulong" I screamed

She covered my mouth

"Don't worry, you're safe... trust me, Jessica" I heard her say before I passed out

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