Chapter 50

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'Sacrificial Lamb'


"Hey, Wilder."
"Babe! It's been so long!"
"Oh, Wilder, baby. Napadalaw ka?"


Lumingon ang lahat ng babae sa gym nung pumasok si Wilder na nakatrack suit at nakapamulsa. He smiled at the ladies, showcasing his natural canine-like teeth. His smile made his dimples appear for just a second and he waved at the ladies at the bleachers.


"Wilder~ minsan ka nalang dumadalaw sa amin. Too busy with your team now kaya wala ka nang oras sa amin?"
Pa-cute na tanong nung isang babae at nagcling pa sa braso niya. Mahinang natawa si Wilder.


"The realm comes first, sweetheart."
He said in a low toned voice that made the vampire and demon girls at UHT squealing like pigs.


"Did you come here for us? Did you miss us, babe?"
Tanong ng isang babae na kulay dark red ang lipstick at hinapit pa ang beywang ni Wilder, probably feeling his abdominal muscles. Wilder's lips arched but it went down when he gently grabbed the girl's wrist and took her hands away from his body.


"I don't even know who you are, sweetie."
Natatawa niyang sabi at tsaka nilagpasan 'yung babae. He swiftly walked along the crowd as everyone looked at him. His smiling face went into a frown as he crossed his arms.


"Hoy, bansot. Tinatawag ka ni Xy tsaka hinahanap ka nung best friend mong sobrang talino at masungit."
Chloe, who was silently tying her hair in the corner, looked up to him.


"Can you stop calling me bansot? At hindi masungit ang isang Lucas Andrei. Masyado ka lang sensitive."
Inis nitong sagot at tsaka tumayo. Napansin ni Chloe na nakatingin ang lahat ng babae sa kanya at kay Wilder.


"Uhh.. he's my cousin?"
She said awkwardly at tumango-tango naman 'yung mga babae.


"Hindi mo naman sinabi, Wilder. Your cousin is pretty~"
Nakangiting sabi nung isa sa kanila pero halatang naiinis siya kay Chloe nung makitang pasimple inayos ni Wilder ang buhok ni Chloe na hindi nasali sa pony tail niya.


"Yeah, but my girlfriend's prettier."
Pasimpleng sagot ni Wilder.


"G-Girlfriend? You already have a girlfriend?!"
Sabay-sabay na tanong ng mga babaeng nakapalibot sa kanila kaya saglit pang nabigla si Wilder dahil sa labas ng mga boses nito. Palihim ring tinakpan ni Chloe ang tenga niya.

Kumunot ang noo ni Wilder at tumingin sa mga babae.


"For a while now, yes."
Sagot niya at tsaka umangat ang gilid ng labi nung maisip ang mukha ni Shinshi.


"You're ours, Wilder. Please leave her!"
"Mas mag-eenjoy ka sa amin, baby."


Hindi mapigilan ni Chloe na hindi ngumiwi dahil sa mga naririnig niya. Wilder was also confused.


"W-Who.. sino—is she a vampire?"
"A demon? Who is she?!"
"Bakit wala kaming alam?"


"Who are you? My Mom?"
Naguguluhan niyang tanong dahil hindi niya malaman ang dahilan kung bakit galit na galit ang mga babaeng nasa harap niya nung marinig nitong may girlfriend na siya. Napabuga nalang ng hangin si Chloe at tiningnan si Wilder.


"You're UHT's favorite playboy, Wilder. Malamang maraming naghahabol sa 'yo at maraming ayaw na magka-girlfriend ka. Tama nga si Audin, bobo ka nga."
Natatawang sabi ni Chloe at umalis na. Sumunod narin si Wilder sa kanya pero panay sunod ang mga babae sa kanya.


"Wilder! Sino ba kasi?!"
Inis nilang tanong. Wilder was also getting impatient, especially when they started blocking Chloe's way too.


"Si Shinshi ba?"
Tanong ng isa sa kanila. The one that was looking straight into Wilder's eyes saw how his pupil dilated upon thinking about Shinshi.

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