Eighteen

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Nakangiti akong umakyat ng hadgan papuntang rooftop. Sinigurado ko munang tulog si Mint at nageenjoy sa inuman ang mga kapatid ko bago ako umakyat rito.


Nakita ko ang nakaawang na pinto sa rooftop kaya binuksan ko ito at pumasok. Mas lalong lumawak ang ngiti ko ng makita ko si Ryke na inaayos ang puting tela sa sahig. May mga nakalagay doon na isang box kg pizza, nuggets at dalawang wine glass.


"Hey..." tawag pansin ko sakanya.


Mukhang hindi naman siya nagulat sa presensya ko dahil malaki ang ngiti niya ng lumapit sa akin.


"Ang ganda naman." He said and kiss my forehead.


"Plastik nito. Hindi ako nakaayos." Magulo pa ang buhok ko dahil sa malakas na hangin sa rooftop.


"Walang bearing. Still beautiful." He kiss my cheek this time.

Inirapan ko siya at umupo sa nilatag niya tsaka kumuha ng slice ng pizza at kinagatan 'yon.


"Hindi 'ko alam paano ka naka puslit ng ganito? You're always with Kuya Gray." I ask while chewing.


"You didn't know? I'm a ninja before." He wink and sat beside me. Kumuha 'rin siya ng slice ng pizza. Nilagyan 'rin niya ng laman ang dalawang wine glass.


"Coke?" I ask after sipping.


"There's no best thing as coke with pizza and nuggets." He wink and put the nuggets in my mouth.

I laughed. He reached for my hand to pull me into him. Lumapit ako agad at umupo sa gitna ng hita niya. Hinawakan niya ang magkabilang kamay ko gamit ang kanya at nilagay ang baba sa balikat ko. I lean my back in his body. It felt warm.


"You don't know how much I waited for this moment." He breath against my neck.


"What? Ang ma-tsansingan ako?" I chuckled.


I shiver when I felt his soft laughed against my skin. He pulled me much closer to him and hug me using my arms and intertwined our hands.


"What's your plan after graduation? Are you going back to US?" I ask getting curious.


"No. I'm going to take over our company." He immediately reply. Itinaas niya ang kamay ko para mahalikan. "I'm going to stay here, with you. Una palang na nagdesisyon ako na bumalik dito planado ko na lahat."

Ginilid ko ang ulo ko para makita siya. "You plan this all along? You want to be with me?"


He chuckled and lean his cheek against mine.


"Yes. Kung patuloy mo pa nga 'rin akong inayawan ipapadukot kita tapos iuuwi sa US."


"Crazy." I muttered.


"For you." He laughed when I slap his arms.


Ang corny niya! God.


"How about you?" He ask.


I smiled. "Med school."


"Wow. You really into that, huh?"


"That's my dream. I don't know I really want to help people." I shyly said. Sakanya ko pa lang nasasabi ang gusto kong gawin after graduation. I'm happy that I can share something to him.

"You'll be the best doctor in the whole world." He sweetly said.


I feel that my face heated.


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