Chapter 13

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"Darling. Here take this." Dahan-dahan inabot sakaniya ni Calcifer ang Sinigang na niluto nito. It's already lunch time, at nasa office sila ni Calcifer, kumakain. Medyo kinakabahan siya dahil baka may makakita sakanila but she can easily play it off, if somebody did see them. Besides Calcifer really seem eager to spend time with her. "Masarap yan. Eto chicken and bacon." 

She chuckle, sa paraan ng pag-sasalita ng binata parang bata ang kinakausap nito. She find it funny and cute but his features really strongly disagree of him being called cute. "Cal kukuha lang ako diyan but first — " She grab a chicken before putting it near his mouth, napansin niya kasi na parang hindi ito kumakain kung maka asikaso sakaniya, sobrang aligaga nito na para bang aalis siya ano man oras.

"Ikaw kain kana din." Calcifer chuckle before taking a bite from the chicken. Agad naman siya kumuha ng tissue para punasan ang bibig ng binata. She put the chicken in his plate while wiping his mouth. "Dahan-dahan lang."

Calcifer just nod before kissing the back of her hand. Calcifer is really clingy but he knew how to respect her personal bubble. Tinitignan niya lang binata habang hinahalikan nito ang kamay niya habang binubuksan ang inumin nila. Nasa ganon silang sitwasyon ng biglang bumukas ang pinto niya. Agad siyang napatayo dahil doon.

Her heart is beating insanely fast but she immediately calm herself as he look at her door. Ayaw niyang magmukhang guilty at mapahamak sila ni Calcifer. Nakahinga naman siya ng maluwag ng makitang si Rai at Kate iyon pero parang natuklaw naman ang dalawa habang nakatayo sa pintuan niya. She clear her throat, mukhang doon lang natauhan ang dalawa.

In her peripheral view, nakita niyang tumayo si Calcifer. "Ms. Leon, Ms. Fili. Afternoon po. I'm here to ask few questions regarding to our topic. Hindi namin namalayan na late na pala kaya sumabay na lang ako kay Ms. Flint mag lunch."

She knew Rai and Kate wasn't buying that, pero ngumite lang ang dalawa. Kate then step in before closing the door. "I see, no need to explain Mr. Crest." Kate then look at her with a knowing look. Alam niyang mapapasubok siya sa tanungan ng dalawa. She's her friend but she's not comfortable about talking her relationship with Calcifer.

"I always know that Ms. Flint love her student." Makahulugan saad ni Kate. Diniinan talaga nito ang salitang love at tinitignan din siya nito. "Hindi ikaw ang unang estyudante nakasama niya mag lunch." Pabirong saad nito pero alam niya ibig sabihin nito. Umikot na lang ang mata niya dahil doon pero aminadong kinakabahan siya.

One time kasi nagsinungaling siya sa mga ito, nasa bar sina noon. Sinabi niya sa mga ito na kailangan niyang umalis sa party nito dahil may estyudante siyang tuturuan pero pumunta lang siya kay Gillian. Maayos pa relasyon nila noon. It's was like a month after they move here in the Philippines.

"Hindi ako?" Napatingin siya kay Calcifer, parang iba ang tono ng pagsabi nito. "I see." Patuloy nito, mahahalata mo ang simangot nito. "But then again. Ms. Flint is a lovely professor. I'm sure comfortable ang students mag-approach sakaniya." He agree but she can tell that he didn't like what's Kate is implying. Naka-ngiti nga ito pero naka-igting naman ang panga. "Hindi mo siguro alam iyon, hindi kagaya ni Professor Flint." Prenting saad ni Calcifer. 

Halata naman na hindi na nagustohan ni Kate ang sinabi ni Calcifer, nakita niya kung paano nagbago ang expression nito ganon din si Calcifer. She just clear her throat, Rai then chuckle in a awkward manner before looking at Calcifer then smiling. Unconsciously she move to cover Calcifer from them. She doesn't like how they stare at him. Although it's useless.

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