[13] Arrange Marriage

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Alex's POV

*Ring*

*Ring*

A call? From Mom? Why? I answered my phone.

"Good Morning, Alex." Mom said.

"Bakit po kayo napatawag?"

"Alex, pwede ba tayong magkita mamayang gabi?"

"Bakit? Tungkol saan?" I asked.

"About an arrange marriage."

What?! Arrange Marriage?!

"To whom, Mom?"

"Basta, let's talk later at 7: 00 PM."

I end the conversation. I don't want to get married by an arrange marriage. I want to marry the man I love.

"Oh, Alex, bakit ka malungkot?" Andie asked.

"Because of the arrange marriage." I answered.

"What?! Arrange marriage, kanino?" Clane was shocked.

"I don't know, Mom said that we'll talk later." I want to cry when I was saying that. Tsaka ang bata ko pa para magpakasal. I'm only 17 yrs. old.

Clyde's POV

Bakit parang may masama akong nararamdaman? Ano kaya manyayari mamaya?

Makapunta na nga sa canteen para mag- breakfast.

*Pagkababa ko sa cafeteria*

"Clyde!" Clane yelled.

Bakit kaya tumatakbo na parang may masamang balita?

"Clyde!"

"What?"

"Clyde!" hinihingal pa sya.

"Bakit nga?!"

"Si Alexis kasi, eh."

"Anong meron kay Alexis?" bigla na lang akong kinabahan.

"Makikipag- arrange marriage daw sya sabi ng mom nya kanina. Ayaw naman ata ni Alexis na makipag- arrange marriage."

"What?!"

"Pwede ba, Clyde,........ pigilan mo yung usapan nila para di na matuloy ang arrange marriage at magpanggap ka na boyfriend ni Alex?"

"Fine. What time?"

"7: 00 PM ata, lagi naman kasi ganun, eh."

"Where?" I asked.

"Sa bahay nila. Eto address."

"Okay."

"Pigilan mo, Clyde yung arrange marriage, ha?!"

Arrange marriage, kanino?

Sana nga mapigilan ko sila sa tamang oras.
Pero teka, bakit ako pumayag na pigilan yun tsaka magpanggap na boyfriend nya?

Di kaya....... hindi, hindi. Wala akong feelings sa kanya.

Ms. Troublemaker & Mr. PopularTahanan ng mga kuwento. Tumuklas ngayon