- CHAPTER XIX: I Love You, Goodbye -

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- CHAPTER XIX: I Love You, Goodbye -
(Nicolette's POV)

I woke up early in the morning. Agad na inayos ko ang gamit ko at isinukbit ang gamit na dadalhin ko.

"Saan ka pupunta?" nag-aalalang tanong ni Zoey habang kinukusot-kusot pa ang mata. "Five palang ng umaga ah."

"Sleep, you used most of your strength yesterday. See you later, Zoey." tsaka na ako lumabas.

I made up my mind. I hope, I won't regret it.

"Jarred!!!" matinis kong sigaw sa hallway papunta sa boys dormitory. Tinginan tuloy lahat ng nasa hallway sa'kin. Naglakad ako habang patalon-talon. Well, tingin sila ng tingin sa'kin, yung tingin na parang naging pink na kulay ko o di kaya ay naging pula na buhok ko.

Agad na napatingin ako sa buhok ko. Luckily, itim sya. Pinuso ko nalang kanina nung umalis ako.

Nung makarating ako sa tapat ng kwarto nito, I knocked pero no response. Si Kuya Xander pala kasama nito sa isang room. I knocked again.

No response.

Katok

No response

Katok

No response

At akmang kakatok ako ulit nung pumihit ang seradura. Ready na ang hi ko, handa na ang all out ngiti ko nung–

"Who the hell– princess? Anong ginagawa mo dito?"

Pero ang ngiti at hi ko ay di natuloy nung napatitig ako sa mukha nito. Pwedeng magmura ng malutong na taenamers? Shitzu! Bat ang gwapo nitong nilalang?

His innocent look, aquiline nose with pinkish thin lips. Yung mata nyang inaantok pa and his clean cut curly hair na messy ngayon.

"Princess?"

Naulinagan kong tawag nya kaya napakurap-kurap ako. Did I just drool? Megehd!

"Ahhh. Hihi! Hello?" I asked awkwardly.

"Is something wrong? Are you okay now? What happened? Tell me." sunod-sunod nyang tanong sa'kin habang tinitingnan katawan ko.

Napangiti tuloy ako, "Let's have a date." I said smiling.

Natulala lang sya sa'kin, I pouted ny lower lip.

"Jarred naman ihh! Date tayo! Let's enjoy this day, after what happened this past few days, naisip ko na wala na tayong pagkakataon na makapagsolo na dalawa–"

I was cut halfway when I saw his smile and his twinkling eyes.

"Wait me here! Give me five minutes to fix everything." and he slammed the door pero agad din namang bumukas ulit yun, "I love you."

Napapangiti nalang akong naiwan dito. Pansin ko rin na sa'kin na pala halos lahat ng atensyon ng mga tao, I looked at them and winked. They diverted their attentions and I saw how their faces turned red.

I chucked.

Pero ang ngiti ko ay naglaho nung mapag-isa nalang ako. Its been three days and everything was back to normal. Although we spend those three days fixing everything. So far, bukas na itutuloy ang Examination. And I spent those three days thinking. I haven't talked with Tatang after that incident, wala ding nakakaalam ng mga yun maliban sa'ming dalawa. I still don't know the whole story, pero gusto kong paniwalaan ang mga narinig ko.

And in doing so, in order to fulfill my whole responsibility, I came up with a decision–

"Tara na!"

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