CHAPTER 16

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"Parker! Parker!" Nang makita ko siyang papalabas sa room niya ay nakakunot ang kanyang noo dahil ayaw niyang ako ang sumusundo sa kanya.

Niyakap ko siya ng mahigpit at bahagya siyang napa-atras.

"Parker with honor ako this grading!" I said and showed him my certificate and report card. "I know that this is nothing compared to the others' high honors but Parker i'm so happy!"

"Tss don't compare it to others you worked hard for it and i'm so proud of you, Angel." He kissed me at my forehead and hugged me. "What's your General Ave?"

"92!" He smiled and we both started walking. "Parker may pag-asa akong masama sa recognition!"

"Makakasama ka talaga." He smiled and we both started walking at tuwang-tuwa din si Gale dahil ang taas ng grades niya hindi man nakaabot ng honor ay mataas pa 'rin.

"Library tayo?" Umiling ako at hinatak siya palabas ng school.

"Tara lilibre kita!"

"No." Ayaw niyang nililibre ko siya at nagbabayad ako sa mga bills at doon ako minsan naasar sa kanya.

Andito kami sa Plaza at kumakain ng mga street foods at ang daming studyanteng mga nagcecelebrate ng grades nila ang dami pa nga na nakakakilala sa amin eh.

"Kumain ka pa ng marami." He said and placed his foods at my plate. "Para kang hindi nagiging hiyang sa akin eh."

"Baliw." I did what he said and ate more.

"Matutuwa si Dad at Mama dito." I said and took my card at my bag andito na kami sa tapat ng bahay namin.

"I'm happy for you, angel." He smiled and gave me a kiss at my forehead. "Pasok ka na."

I smiled at him and tiptoed to kiss him at his lips. "Thank you for bringing out the best in me, Parker."

He kissed me too and after that I waved goodbye at him and pumasok na ako sa loob.

"Mom! Dad!" Nasa hapag-kainan sila at mukhang hinihintay ako.

"Anak." I kissed my Mom and Dad's cheek.

Umupo ako sa tapat ni Mom at pinakita sa kanila ang card ko. "With honor."

"Wow!" Mom said and checked my card. "Galing niyo naman ng tutor mo."

"Syempre! Ganun kami kagaling ng boyfriend ko."

"Sus." Dad said and looked at my card. "What do you want? Malapit na birthday mo seventeen ka na."

"I don't know, Dad."

"You want to throw a party?" Mom asked after chewing her food.

"Save it for my Debut, I don't want a grand celebration. Let's just have a dinner at some restaurant that's it."

"Do you have plans with Parker?" Dad asked.

"Wala pa po." I said and looked at my food.

"Dinner then." Dad said and started eating again. "Know your limits little girl hindi porke hinayaan na kitang magka boyfriend ay makakalimutan mo na yung mga bawal."

"I know Dad!" I said and he laughed a little.

Pumasok ako ng school at start na ng second grading for second sem namin at mas lalo akong todo effort para talaga mag with honor ako at sana kayanin. Si Parker naman ay madalang na akong natuturuan dahil pareho kaming sobrang raming ginagawa dahil fourth grading pero lagi ko parin siyang kasabay mag lunch at sa uwian.

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