Chapter 19

"Hey," Eros held my chin and made me look at him. "You good?"

Hindi agad ako nakasagot dahil naalala ko na naman ang sinabi ni Brian. No! He can't get me! He can't force me! I will not come with him! Not now, not tomorrow, but never!

Not now that I already found my comfort zone. I will never leave. I'll stick with Eros. He's my comfort, I can't just leave him like that! I still have a plan to say my 'yes' to him so that we'll be official... and I don't want Brian nor my family to ruined that.. not again.

"Aza." I came back to my senses and blink my eyes many times.

"H-Huh?"

"Are you okay?" napatitig ako sa asul niyang mata bago napatango.

"Y-Yeah, I'm okay." nagpilit ako ng ngiti para maniwala siya. Mukha namang naniwala siya dahil sa pagngiti niya sa akin.

"Let's eat?" pinakita niya sa akin ang iba't ibang klase ng pagkain na binili niya habang nakangiti. Nang tumango ako ay walang pasabi niya akong hinila papunta roon sa isang bench sa ilalim ng puno. "Saan ka pala galing?"

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