Chapter 24 ~ Broken Promise

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Mas lalo pang gumulo ang relasyon namin ng kapatid ko, umuuwi na nga ako sa bahay ngaun at minsan na lang sa dorm. Gusto ko kami magkaayos pero pakiramdam ko siya mismo ang lumalayo sa akin, kapag nasa bahay ako lagi naman siyang wala at may pictorial daw. Kung anong ginulo namin ni Jade siya namang inayos ng pakikipagkaibigan ko sa magkapatid na Teng. Lagi kaming lumalabas nitong mga nakaraang araw, labas ng buong barkada.

“Maddison ayos lang ba ito?” pakita ni Sam sa akin ng na-drawing niyang Thomas daw, tinigil ko muna nag pagbabasa ko at tinignan.

“Ok lang. Medyo hawig naman.” Sa totoo lang kamukha talaga ni Thomas, magaling din kasi talagang magsketch itong si Sam mas lamang nga lang ang katamaran niyang skill.

“Gosh! I really hate rainy season!” maarteng nagpunas naman si Alex ng panyo parang basing sisiw kasi.

“Oy bruha, why are you late?” buti na lang wala pa ung prof. namin.

“Well, blame it to the nature, Sam. I was stuck near in Vincent Cruz st. for almost two hours because of the fvcking rain. Baha na kaya!” Inis na inis na sagot ni Alex. Malakas kasi ang ulan, actually nitong mga nagdaang araw pa umuulan-ulan.

“Chill lang. You don’t have to curse the nature. I heard may bagyo daw lakas din ng hangin.” Sabi ko naman at patuloy sa pagbabasa ng libro.

“Nothing’s new. Lagi naman eh.” Napailing naman kami ni Sam sa inaasta ni Alex. Ano ba talaga problema nito? Hindi lang ata bagyo ang pinu-problema nito.

“If my dad finds out na inilusong ko na naman sa baha ang kotse ko..he’s gonna kill me. I’m sure.”

“Oh.. Poor Alex. Don’t you worry, we won’t tell it to Tito.” Sam assured Alex. When it comes in Alex car Tito Armand is so over protected, ikaw ba naman kasing gumastos ng paulit ulit sa pagpapaayos ng kotseng laging lunod dahil sa baha.

I felt my cellphone vibrated on my pocket. Kinuha ko agad ito at nakitang may message.

From: Archer Jeron

Hi Madds. I would like to tell you that I’m gonna pick you up later. Medyo malakas ang hangin at ulan. So, do not take a cab, okay? Just wait for me. Text mo na lang sa akin ang labas mo, magsstart na training namin. Bye. Keep safe and miss you : )

I can’t help but to smile while reading his message. He really cares about me. Sweet and caring side of Jeron Teng. This is the longest message he sent to me ever since pwede naman siyang tumawag but I understand may training daw eh. Hindi kaya hassle sa kanya iyon, he’ll be driving from taft to espanya and baha pa naman.

“Anyare te? Baliw lang? Ngumingiti nang mag-isa, delikado na yan. Naku!” Sam said while shaking her head, I just give her you-don’t-care lookand she walks away from our seat while screaming.

“Jusmiyo. Inlove na nga talaga si Maddison. Push na yan. Right classmates?!” everyone laughs and stares at me. I did not mind them, I texted back Jeron ang oras ng labas ko mamayang 6:30pm.  

I was waiting for his reply but twenty minutes have been past at wala pa ring reply. Siguro nagstart na ang training nila, they been working hard these past few weeks for incoming finals. Nag-aantay na lang kais ng kakalabanin ang growling tigers. You read it right. Ganyan ka lupit ang school namin, waiting na lang plus twice to beat pa. On other side, FEU Tams and Green Archers will be fighting for the position one spot on finals – they will be the challenger of growling tigers.

“That’s all. Class dismissed. Ingat sa pag-uwi class. The UST ocean park is now open, so becareful going home. Ang laki na ng tubig.” Our prof. messes around. Almost of the student calls our school ‘UST Ocean Park’ everytime there’s a flood.

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