Alone For Two

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Do as she says, tell me cci. Ako pa rin ba?", tanong ko habang pinipigilang umiyak.

The scene few hours ago keep bugging my head yet the precious creature I am with now calmed me down. She said she saw a note in a lady's restroom telling her to follow her  instincts and she did.

"Tell me, why did you that?", I asked for the second time not minding if I'm redundant. I just couldn't believe that she would actually follow a note from a piece of trash.

She faced me after putting down the burger she's been munching for dinner.

"Damn, ang ganda", bulalas ko habang nakatingin lang sa mapupungay niyang mata. Walang tali ang buhok niya kaya bagsak na bagsak ito.

Parang slow motion lahat mula sa pagharap niya sakin.

Teka.

"Earth to Mars? Nagtatanong po ako dito. Yuhooo!", rinig kong tawag niya sakin habang kinakaway kaway sa harap ng mukha ko ang kamay niya. Natulala yata ako.

"O-oh? B-bakit? A-nong p-problema?", taranta kong tanong habang inaayos ang sarili ko.

Everytime I see her parang may zoo sa tiyan ko na hindi ko maintindihan kung para san at kung bakit. I'm straight. I'm taking note of that. Although may misunderstanding kami ni Ricci I won't fall for someone else who saved me from the pain. No.
We're here so that I can forget the pain and talk to Ricci kapag nakasettle down na ako.

"Ang lalim naman kasi ng iniisip mo tapos tatawagin moko eh hindi mo naman ako kakausapin", Jema pouted as she started eating the burger again

Kanina pa ako tinatamaan sa mga slight movements na ginagawa niya kagaya ng paghawi ng buhok, pag ngiti, paghawak sa kamay ko at sa pagpa-pout niya. I can't understand what I'm feeling, parang ang sarap sarap niya kasing kasama.

"I like you", tugon ko at agad na dinagdagan ang mga kataga para hindi niya mamisinterpret "I like your personality", I stressed out

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