Chapter 35

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FYA - Mine



"Pasensya na kayo kung isang kwarto lang ang mapagtutulugan niyo. Even so, the bed is big so you'll still feel comfortable. I also hope that you don't mind that some of my stuff are still inside," Papa said as we are now done with dinner.


"It's no problem, Tito. We all used to share beds," Hyal answered since Asa was still caught in a trance. Hindi pa rin ata makapag move on sa pagkatalo sa chess.


Pero nakakainis pa rin sila na ako ang gawin nilang premyo. Bahala si Slate sa buhay niya. I'll just go to school tomorrow to enroll for the second semester, since the start of school is around the corner.


"Uh, Tito, baka pwede namang maki-share rin." Napataas naman ang kilay ko sa sinabi ni Slate.


"Slate, your house is a few blocks away. Benta niyo ang bahay niyo at bumalik ka sa pinanggalingan mo kung hindi ka titira roon," I said irritatingly.


The house is already crowded enough. And I'm hoping that even just for tonight, I'll have some peace.


Nahagip naman ng mga mata ko ang kaninang busangot at wala sa sarili na si Asa ay parang nagkaroon ng liwanag nang dahil sa narinig. He then slightly glanced at Slate and suddenly looked proud like he has the upper hand. Pero agad din naman naglaho 'yon sa susunod na sinabi ni Slate.


"Fine. At least I get to have a date with you tomorrow,"  Slate suddenly went optimistic.


Matapos naming mag-ayos at naihatid ko na palabas ng bahay si Slate, nagkaroon ng konting payapa ang aking pakiramdam. Even if he kept on reminding me about tomorrow. Susulpot ba ako? Tsk. Kahit hindi, siya naman ang susulpot dito sa bahay. Gano'n din.


As I got back inside the house, Mama and Papa have informed me that they'll be heading inside their room. Well, at least Mama wasn't complaining anymore about she and Papa in the same room. Habang si Tito Rhys naman ay paniguradong nasa opisina niya. Sa sala naman ay naabutan ko silang tatlo na nakaharap sa laptop. My brows furrowed. What are they doing?


Naglakad ako patungo sa kanila. "What are you three doing?"


"Hi, Afia! I hope those two aren't much of a trouble."


Saka ko pa lamang napansin na kausap pala nila sa video call sina Mordi at Sol.


I sighed before sitting down next to Rio. "Sana kayong dalawa na lang ni Mordi ang bumisita rito."


"Hey!" Hyal complained.


Sol chuckled while Mordi waved his hand when he saw me. Ngumiti naman ako at saka kumaway pabalik. Mukhang nasa kusina silang dalawa dahil si Sol lamang ang nakaharap sa camera at ang nasa background niya ay ang naglulutong si Mordi. Late night snack, maybe? Looks like Sol's at his condo unit.


"You think so? Sige, kami naman ni Mordi ang susunod na dadaan din diyan nang 'di alam ng dalawa," he jokingly said.


Napailing-iling na lamang ako at bahagyang natawa.


Hyal hissed. "H'wag ka na, Baby Sol! I'll just bring you a balik bayan box, okay?"


All of us grimaced at Hyal's humor. Hindi rin naman nagtagal ay nagpaalam na rin sila. Rio excuses himself, while I stood up so I could head inside my room, as well. At sa pagkatayo ko naman ay napatingin kaagad sa akin si Asa na parang may gusto pa sanang sabihin, pero inakbayan na ito ni Hyal.


"Well, I'm beat. Bukas, ikaw mag drive pabalik," Hyal said as he was pulling Asa with the use of his arm that is locking his head.


"Good night, Pup! See you in the morning!" Hyal said looking back at me, while Asa struggles to even take a glimpse at my side because of Hyal's headlock.


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