Chapter Fifty-one: Maybe I do

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Chapter Fifty-one: Maybe I do

"If you love me don't let go" - Unsteady (X Ambassadors)

- Ezra Alexandra -

Ezra thought her feelings were just fooling her but as she saw Aiden Lockhart stood at the entrance of the surf shack, the gut wrenching feeling turned out to be right.

She's slowly getting used to his presence. That's an improvement right? Pero nagtaka kung bakit ito andito ngayon.

Hindi rin niya pinalagpas ang sinabi nito. It made her blood boil a little but she promised to control her temper when he's around. Nakapag sink in na naman sa kanya na magiging parte na si Aiden ngayon ng buhay niya so walang maitutulog ang pag taas ng temper niya tuwing makikita ito.

Ayaw niyang nag a-adjust para sa iba. Dahil sa sitwasyon nila ngayon, maybe he can be an exemption.

Aiden raised a brow, waiting for her fuming answer but Ezra took a deep breath to control herself.

She gave him a once over and realized that he wasn't dressed to go to the beach. Parang si Zeus lang kanina.

"Who invited you?" Her expression was slightly amused.

"Your Mom gave me a call while I was on the road," He answered casually, walking closer to where she's standing. "Malapit rin lang naman ako sa area kaya pumunta na ko"

He sounded so casual. Ezra did not know how to react.

Nang tignan niya ang kasamang mga lalaki, naroon na ito sa likod ng shack at nag wa-wax ng mga napiling board. Hindi man lang siya sinabihan na tapos na pala sila pumili.

"May napili ka na?" Biglang tanong nito.

Kumunot ang noo niya. She but her lip before answering, "Ayoko na. Nagbago na isip ko"

"Mabilis pala mag bago isip mo"

Kumunot ang noo niya. She doesn't know if he really meant to say that or just wondered aloud.

"So what? Got a problem with that?" Sinamaan niya ito ng tingin.

Aiden wasn't affected by her look at all, he even smirked. "There's nothing you can say that will make me like you less"

He then grabs her wrist. "Kailangan ko mag pakita sa parents mo. Tara!"

Hindi alam ni Ezra kung bakit hinayaan na lang niya ng sarili na magpahila kay Aiden. Pleasantries were exchanged nang makarating sila sa kubo kung nasaan ang lahat. Mukhang alam na ng mga ito na darating si Aiden. Siya lang ata ang hindi.

Ezra saw how her Dad couldn't hide his smile nang makipag shake hands ito sa kasama niya. Yep they planned it alright.

She's technically not mad at her parents anymore, back to normal na ulit sila. They were in 'talking' terms again. But naging go signal ata iyon to manipulate her supposedly 'love life'.

Baby steps, Ez.

Tapos na siya sa 'shocked' at 'denial' phase. Nasa acceptance na siya. Hindi pa man niya natatanggap ng buong buo ang sitwasyon at least na a-acknowledge na niya ang presence ni Aiden. Slowly but surely. Ayaw niyang biglain ang lahat ng ito.

They have to get to know each other first and settle their ground.

Inaya siya nitong mag lakad lakad sa shore.

Dahil kanina pa sila sa tubig, her clothes were already soaked. She's wearing a blue bikini under her think white tank top at shorts of course. Halos naka dikit na ang tank top sa balat niya dulot ng malakas na hangin.

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