6. The Good Offer

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I HAD no idea what was happening between Clark, Patrick, and the rest of their barkada. Wala rin naman na kasi akong pakialam. I already dumped the two of them. The other two, wala naman akong issue sa kanila. Hindi ako nagdamot ng chance. Hindi nila puwedeng sabihing basta ko na lang silang ipinagpalit because, first of all, mas gusto ko pang mag-isa kaysa maghanap ng iba.

I might confess that I still love Arthas, but the mere fact na halos sila ni Myles ang magkasama the whole day, and I was too preoccupied at puno ang schedule ko, hindi ako puwedeng sabihang fault ko ang nangyayari sa kanila kasi nananahimik ako.

I was too busy na hindi na nga ako nakakagala nang sobrang dalas. And there was Clark, na hindi ko rin alam kung ano ba ang mga gusto sa buhay—na mambababae siya gaya ng barkada niya tapos gusto niya, kokontrolin pa rin ako? What the heck?

Buong weekend, inalam ko talaga ang issue ng barkada nina Patrick. And yes, all of the people within their circle confirmed na may tension nga between the two of them. And that was not the juicy part of the news.

Aware silang lahat na may something sa amin ni Patrick before—and that something means he almost marry me. May engagement ring, may surprise, may planning, lahat! I must say, umasa akong kami na talaga that time at inisip kong makakalimot na ako kay Arthas, at last. But, while we were engaged, he was seeing another woman while I was busy with my training. I even heard na frequent ang dinner dates niya with a girl, so issue ko pa ba 'yon?

And Clark forced that reason na wala na raw chance si Patrick sa akin kasi matagal na akong niloloko ni Pat. Which I would agree with Clark, by the way. I saw Patrick kissing some girl one time sa isang bar, and I watched them do it. Sinukat ko lang kung masasaktan ba ako kasi kung masaktan nga ako, then that only means mahal ko talaga siya. But I watched them. And somehow I enjoyed the scene like I was watching a live x-rated show.

I called off the engagement, and everything was over.

Doon na pumasok sa eksena si Clark. Unfortunately, si Patrick, kaya ko pang i-tolerate ang kagaguhan. But si Clark? He's way worse than any of them sa barkada nila. He's a funny guy, but there was something kay Clark na nasobrahan sa pagiging joker, hindi na nakakatuwa. Ilang beses din niyang hinarang ang lahat ng gustong manligaw sa 'kin, at hindi ko alam kung bakit niya kailangang gawin 'yon after niyang sabihing friends lang kami.

Well, kaya kong mabuhay nang ako lang, hindi ko kailangang iasa lagi ang buhay ko at kalayaan ko sa kahit sino sa kanila.

I know what I can bring to the table, and I'm not afraid to eat alone.

Ang ending, nagtatalo-talo na sila at nagpupustahan na kung sino ang pipiliin ko sa kanilang dalawa.

Too bad for them, kahit pa lumuha sila ng dugo, wala akong pipiliin sa kanilang dalawa.

Monday, five in the morning, after I turned my alarm off, bumangon na ako sa kama habang nag-iinat. I checked my phone for online updates at naligo na rin.

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