Destiny
We are on our way to the 30th Ruby in the list. Since the talk last night, hindi ako kinakausap ni GB not unless kinakailangan.
This is the most awkward ride ever. Ilang beses na ako nakasakay sa kotse na ito, nagdrive na ako gamit ito, maybe a thousand times na siguro but somehow I feel like I have rode this the first time. I can't find the right spot, I have shifted endlessly para lang makuha ang tamang pwesto.
"Will you stop that!" He snapped.
Gulat akong napatingin sa kanya. "Stop what?" I snapped back.
Kamuntikan na akong nasubsob sa bigla niyang pagpreno buti nalang nakaseatbelt ako. "Stop fidgeting. Andito na tayo." He answered.
I glared at him. Bwisit 'to! Wala man lang warning. "Pwede ba magsabi ka next time kung bigla kang hihinto! Delikado 'yon, paano paghindi ko naka--," hindi ko na pagpatuloy ang sasabihin ko dahil bumababa na siya sa kotse at sinarado ang pinto. Hindi ko alam kung bababa ba ako or mag-aantay nalang dito sa kotse, but hindi ko na kailangan sumagot doon dahil iniwan na niya ako.
Pagkapindot ni GB ng doorbell may bumukas kaagad ng gate. Isang babae ang lumabas doon. Maliit lang ito, morena but her breast are big enough to distract any man. Parang fake! Sobrang laki kasi. Biglang kumulo ang dugo ko sa susunod na nangyari.
He leaned down and whispered something in her ear and bigla natumba ang babae, so now she is pressing her obviously fake boobs in his chest. Malanding babae, halatado namang fake rin ang pagkatumba niya. Itong si GB naman, hay, mga lalaki talaga. Mas lalong uminit ang ulo ko nang naalala ang nangyari kagabi.
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20 hours earlier
"It's about Maja," panimula ko. Kaya ko 'to. I-explain ko lang nang maayos, I'm sure he'll understand.
Patuloy parin sa pag-nguya si GB. "Bakit si Maja?" Tanong niya.
"Um, ano kasi, a…kasi," I don't know where to start. Seriously, paano ko sasabihin ang ganoong bagay. He already did a lot for me at ngayon naman isang panibagong kabaliwan na naman ang ibibigay ko. But this is for my future, nakasalalay dito ang love life ko. This is me, on my way to happy ending.
"Just spit it out." Tumigil siya sa pagkain and looked at me seriously.
I drank the half-filled water in the bottle before answering. "Gusto kong ligawan mo si Maja!"I exclaimed.
He looked stunned. Nakatitig lang siya sa 'kin.
"Alam ko, sinabi ko sayo'ng last favor ko na sayo ang pagpapanggap natin, but this is different. Super different. I realized a lot of things while we're here. Sa dinami-daming lugar na pwede nating puntahan, dito pa talaga natin sila makikita. Especially my first love. You know what they say about,'First love never dies', naniniwala ako doon. We never had a closure noong nag-hiwalay kami ni Al, and I think this is a second chance for us." I admitted.
Nagdilim ang mukha nito. Pain and anger ang nasa mukha nito. "Kaya ang unang naisip ay mang-agaw ng fiance ng ibang tao? Manira ng relasyon ng iba?" Tanong niya.
Medyo naguilty ako. "Hindi naman seryoso si Maja kay Al. She is just using him to get to me, at ngayon naman ikaw, she kissed you!"
"In the cheeks! What the hell is wrong with you?! Ayoko na pag-usapan ito, just finish your food. Aalis na ako, think about what you're saying tonight. Don't be stupid Destiny." He said. Naglakad siya palabas ng hotel room ko and slammed the door.
BINABASA MO ANG
Message in a bottle
عشوائيDestiny and Bryan had been bestfriends since they were on diapers. Everything they do is strictly platonic. One day they found a bottle that has a message on it about true love. Getting sick on their list of failed relationships, they decided to fin...
