JEMA
"Like what I told you Jema, you're so magaling. Keep it up!" ma'am Joyce is telling me while we enter Ella's office.
Naka open na ang pinto ng opisina nito kaya dire diretso na kami. Excited akong makita si lablab kahit kanina naman ay magkasama kami.
Miss agad ang bebe?
Definitely. Namiss ko na agad ang girlfriend ko hehe. My smile is ready for her kaso yung excitement ko ay biglang nawala sa nadatnan naming eksena.
Ella is not alone. Mae is here with my lablab!
Okay lang sana but she is touching Ella's face while lablab is looking at her.
Anak ng tinapa Ella De Jesus!
Bakit may moment na ganyan?
Ella was surprised to see us and immediately stood up as she cleared her throat. Mukha tuloy siyang guilty huh.
Meanwhile, Mae just stood there smirking at me. Si ma'am Joyce naman ay nagpalipat lipat ng tingin sa aming tatlo.
"Like what I said, magaling ka Jema at ikaw din sis Ella, pero mas galingan mo ang pag explain. I'm out of here." sabi ni ma'am Joyce na nakahalata sa tensyon.
What the? Iba din itong si ma'am Joyce.
Naiwan tuloy kaming tatlo sa loob. Walang gustong magsalita like there is an elephant in the room.
Oh well, natigil ang moment nitong dalawa, e di pagbigyan. Kaya tumalikod ako at akmang susunod na sana kay ma'am Joyce when Ella called me.
"Jema, wait!" she said.
Napatigil ako sa paglalakad.
"Yes, ma'am?" I seriously asked when I turned around.
Ella saw my face and she stopped what she's about to say.
"Why are you running away?" Mae asked me after a moment of silence.
Bakit ang hilig sumabat ng babaeng ito? Hinarap ko na nga siya.
"I am not." I replied.
"Yes, you are! I feel like you did something wrong. Look at her, boss Ella." maarteng sabi niya.
Lumapit ang bruha kay lablab at hinawakan ang collar ng polo niya. Hindi man lang umiwas si Ella, hmmp. May ibinulong pa ito sa kanya.
"Okay, I got it." Ella said to Mae as she opened one of her drawers.
"Thank you." Mae replied as she touched Ella's arm.
Hindi ko alam ang pinag uusapan nila kaya nagmumukha akong tanga dito. Yumuko na lang ako as I tried to calm down and act professionally. I am a working employee, after all.
When I look up again, nakangisi pa rin si Mae sa akin na parang nanunudyo. Tinignan ko din siya para ma-intimidate kahit papano pero palaban ang bruha, ayaw magbaba ng tingin.
Aba, aba, wag niya akong ginaganyan pag mainit ang ulo ko kundi makakatikim siya sa akin.
"Boss Ella, nakita mo na ang mga papers?" Mae asked lablab.
"Come and sit down please, Jema." sabi ni Ella completely ignoring Mae.
Buti nga.
"I am still here, hello?!" sabi ni Mae na itinuon ang tingin kay Ella.
"Oh yeah, parang may nagsasalita. Sino kaya yun? I thought a statue in the corner just say something." sabi ko kay lablab.
Nagkatitigan kami ni Ella and she scratched her head. Hindi niya ata nagustuhan ang tono ng boses ko.
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