Wrong Start , Right Ending

XIX

hi.. miguel greeted jia and therese.

hi. jia smiled simple lang ang suot neto isang peach laced dress.

hi kuya *^▁^* therese exclaimed happily. she wears a black above knee dress.

be sure safe silang uuwi ah. aly reminded miguel.

opo ate aly. miguel answered and smiled.

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maaarrggeee !!! jirah !!!!

tang na' maka kalampag ! sino ba yun gabing gabi na ahh asar ! asar na saad ni marge agad naman silang tumungo ni ji sa pinto.

they opened the door and got shocked with what they saw.

anong ginagawa mo di-----

i know you are mad ! but let me explain ! hingal hingal na saad neto.

jhoana ano ba?! . ano bang problema mo? jirah said raising her voice.

jia...

ano na namang problema mo kay jia?? iritableng saad ni marge...

jho didn't answer instead gave jirah a piece of paper saka ito tumakbo patungo sa kotse nya at nagpaharurot.

"774 baryo san isidro quezon" both were exchanging quizzical look.

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bat ang tagal mo??

may .. may i-importante lang akong ginawa.

siguraduhin mo yan ahh, kundi tutuluyan kita. !

o-oo..

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therese.. miguel called her.

po kuya.. therese replied.

ah, pasama muna ako sa loob ng convinience store, may bibilhin lang sana ako.. miguel said and the latter just nod. jia , saglit lang kami...

take your time jia smiled.

when theresed stepped out of the car , a handkerchief cover her mouth.

im sorry... bulong neto sa tenga ni therese.

ate jhoanna??? therese thought at nawalan na ito ng malay..

miguel immediately turn to jia's place and did what jho did to therese.

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jia...

jia...

nang magising si jia agad syang napaupo pero narealized nyang nakagapos pala sya.

sino ka.. asan ako...

ji.. ako to si jho..

ang kapa------

shhh.. im sorry jia im sorry, i'll help you ji, first you have to be calm.

baket ako nandito jho..

its miguel..

jia gasped with what she heard.

we need to get out of here,

but how.. asan si therese??...

nasa kabilang room.. ill get her.. you have to walk your way jia..

jhoanna ! im blind how could i get out off here...

tandaan mo to' 8 to left, turn to right. 5 steps forward. pasok sa pinto and 14 steps forward and a celfone, remember ji?? ill take you there ji, believe me, but we have to move fast..

ikaw...

oo jia , kinalas na ni jho ang gapos ni jia saka ito tinulungang tumayo. jia i need the play maker moves now..

jho pano kung...

i believe you ji....

jia nodded.. pinilit nyang tandaan ang sinabing yun ni jho.. tandaan mo to' 8 to left, turn to right. 5 steps forward. pasok sa pinto and 14 steps forward and a celfone

jho helped her walk hanggang sa marating nila ang lugar na pagiiwanan nya kay jia..

ji.. im sorry sa lahat.. jho hugged jia.. go now..

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jia stepped forward.

to left isa, dalawa, tatlo apat, lima , anim pito walo..then she breathout.

okay jia ! kaya mo yan ... she shifted her body to right. one, two, three, four , five . kapa kapa nya ang pinto ,hinanap ang doorknob and she entered. konte nalang ji... ! a tear escaped from her eyes. isa, dalawa, tatlo, apat, lima, anim, pito, walo , syam, sampo, labing isa, labing dalawa, labing tatlo, labing apat agad syang umupo at kinapa ang sahig at thankGod nakapa nya agad ang Celfone. buti nalang di keypad ito . she immediately dialed Den's num.

krrriiiiiiing... krrrriiinnnng...

hello... who's this?

ate.. save me...

jia..

ate....

BAAANGGG !!!

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