Chapter 8

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WINTER’s POV

NAGISING ako dahil sa malakas na ingay na nagmumula sa labas. Kinapa ko ang cell phone ko at tiningnan ang oras. Alas kwatro na pala ng hapon.

Bumangon ako at lumabas ng kwarto para tingnan kung ano na ba ang ginagawa nila.

I clenched my fist the moment I saw James. Nag-iihaw siya doon sa may kalapit ng isang puno kasama si Autumn na may hawak na bote. So, he’s really invited. Tss! May pag-topless pa akala mo naman e maganda ang katawan.

I looked around and saw Spring and Kylen preparing the table near the pool. Sa kabilang banda naman ay si Summer at Nat na nakaharap sa .... What is that?

Wala si Khaine, Tria maybe nasa kusina. Naglakad ako palapit sa tent kung saan nakapwesto sila Summer.

“Nat, ikaw na.”

Naupo ako at iniabot ni Summer ang mic kay Nat. Oh, I remember what it is. It is called videoke.

“Mabuti gising ka na.” mahinang saad ni Summer, “Pomoporma kanina e.” dagdag niya pa, sinundan ko ang tinitingnan niya at nakatingin kay James. Tsk!

“Waaahhh, si Natalie kakantaaaaa. Yeyyyy!”

Tumabi sa ‘kin si Trianah na may suot-suto pang apron.

“Woooo! Natalieeee, wala pang tagay ‘yan HAHAHAHA.”

Nat smiled at us, and after that she divert her attention to me. She was staring me at my eyes and couldn’t help myself but to stared at her back.

“You came along, unexpectedly
I was doing fine in my little world
Oh baby, please don't get me wrong
'Cause I'm not complaining
But you see, you got my mind spinning”

Bahagya akong siniko ni Summer. “Iniaalay ata sayo ang kanta, e.” bulong pa nito na hindi ko na lang pinansin.

Nat is really good singing, I remember the first I heard her sing. Noong nasa bahay siya at wala siyang magawang matino kaya kumanta na lang siya ng kumanta.

“Why can't it be?
Why can't it be the two of us?
Why can't we be lovers?
Only friends
You came along
At the wrong place, at the wrong time
Or was it me?”

Ako lang ba o talagang may gusto siyang sabihin? Hindi ko alam, nakatitig lang siya sa akin at hindi iniaalis ang kaniyang tingin.

“Baby, I dream of you every minute
You're in my dreams
You're always in it
That's the only place I know
Where you could be mine
And I'm yours only till I wake up”

She smiled at me. Ngiting hindi ko alam kung bakit pero parang kumabog bigla ang puso ko. Ngiting hindi ko alam pero parang may nabuhay sa jatawang lupa ko.

“Why can't it be? (Why can't it be?)
Why can't it be the two of us?
Why can't we be lovers?
Only friends
You came along
At the wrong place, at the wrong time
Or was it me?”

Bawat titig ni Nat para bang sinasabi niya na intindihin ko kong ano ang ipinapahiwatig ng kinakanta niya.

“That's the only place I know
Where you could be mine
And I'm yours but only till I wake up”

I was still staring at her just when Khaine showed up. She stole my attention. She’s smiling while watching Nat and that’s make her more beautiful.

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