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tw : may contain sexual abuse or harass, if you're uncomfortable to read it, you may skip. read at your own risk!

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“oh? bakit ka tumitingin diyan sa bahay ng kapitbahay mo?” tanong ni Cho.

he's in my house today, he wants to visit me and talked to me because of what happened to me and my co-model yesterday.

“I'm just wondering if he saw us yesterday.” I answered.

I heard him scoffed, hindi pa rin natatanggal ang tingin ko sa bahay ni Liam, but if I saw him, lalabas ng bahay niya I want to ask him.

and I don't have the courage, either.

“literal na nakita ka kahapon,” Cho said kaya this time I faced him.

“but I'm not sure.” he added.

“the heck, Cho.” I said.

I shook my head, kumuha na lang ako ng isang stick ng sigarilyo, I'm frustrated and don't know what to do.

kung may nakakita non, and they took a picture, at ipapakalat sa social media, wala na.

mawawala lahat ng paghihirap ko.

pero worth it ba lahat?

“worth it ba lahat?” I asked Cho.

“what?”

“worth it ba lahat ng pinaghirapan ko?” I asked him again.

“siguro oo, siguro hindi.” he answered.

“I guess, my hard work is not worth it.” I said.

napatingin naman ako kay Cho, nakita kong napatigil siya sa kaniyang ginagawa, he was preparing my meal, and I'm thankful that he came here.

“I think, your hard work is not worth it.” he said.

“I mean, naalala mo yung nakaraan mo? binabayaran ka lang ng iba, they even obey your Tita's command to them.” Cho said.

“It's all Tita's fault.” I replied.

“madami kang pinagdaanan na trauma, but why you didn't stop modeling, Jared?” he asked.

“Tita Nicole will expose me, and everything that I get through.” I answered.

“She don't have the right, Jared! She raped and sexual harass you!” he exclaim.

“You're the victim here, Jared, not her!” he added.

“Yes, Cho! I'm the victim! but bakit ako pa ang mali?” I asked.

ngayon, ngayon ay ibubuhos ko na ang mga luha na pinipigilan ko noon, umiiyak ako noon pero dahil sa inaabuso nila ako.

ngayon, umiiyak ako dahil sa mga hinanakit ko, nakakasakit na, masiyadong mabigat sa dibdib.

“someday, Jared. your Tita will be in jail, hindi pa huli ang lahat.” Cho comforted me.

si Cho na lang ang tinuturing kong pamilya, dahil ang sarili kong pamilya ay kinalimutan ko na.

dahil ayaw naman nilang maniwala sa akin.











L I A M ' S   P O V

nakatulala, walang magawa o hindi alam kung anong gagawin, may bumabagabag sa aking isipan at hindi ko alam kung ano ito.

“is something's bothering you?” Denrick asked.

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