Prologue

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"Stacey Laur, get up!"

Kanina pa naiirita si Lumi sa akin dahil ayokong gumalaw. Tinatamad kase talaga ako sumama ngayon. Wala akong pera, My God, Laur! I'm a dump right now.

Hindi na sya nakatiis at kusa na akong itinayo sa upuan. Nameywang sya na para bang kahit anong oras ay sasabog. She's so cute.

"Why are you smiling?" tanong nya habang nakataas ang isang kilay.

"Nothing, Lumi." I looked away. "Let's go home nalang oh." I hissed.

Tumingin sya sa akin ng masama. Naku! Nagyayaya na naman kase sya sa kanila. Kaya ayoko sumama kase niyaya ba naman si Hance. What the heck?! I hate that guy! Ewan ko ba! Naiirita ako tuwing nakikita ko ang pagmumukha.

"No, I invite all of my friends tapos ikaw lang ang hindi pupunta?" pag uungot nya.

"What's the problem if i won't come?" I answer. "Besides, marami naman kayo doon.. You won't be boring in that way?" pag aamo ko sa kanya.

"No, I want you to come, Ace. Even though those are there, you are still the one I want to be with." Now she is imploring.

What the heck! Paano ko ba mahihindian tong babaeng 'to. Wala na akong nagawa kundi ang sumama nalang. No choice naman lagi pag sa kanya, hay naku! Gan'to siguro talaga pag napabayaan ng magulang. Syempre biro lang 'no.

Bago kami dumiretso sa kanila nag ayos muna ako sa bahay syempre dahil pinilit nya ako nag antay sya. I was dressed in brown crop top and jeans. It's not too white on me, so it's perfect for my fair skin.

Pagkadating namin ng bahay nila sobrang ingay at nakakairita ang mga tilian ng mha haliparot na babae. Puro classmates lang namin sila pero hindi ko closed ang iba siguro bilang lang sa kanila ang kilala ko, yung iba nakaka interact ko sa school, yung iba sa canteen, yung iba sa library at yung iba sa hallway.

Medyo nasasanay na din ang mga mata ko sa dilim. Naaaninag ko na sila Maki, Aries, Toni at syempre ang kaisa isang taong kinaiinisan ko, si Hance. Wala ng bago palagi yan, yung mga ngitian nya kase at yung mga pang aasar nya sa akin, palagi nyang ginagawa para bang hobby nyang inisin ako.

I rolled my eyes on him when our eyes met. And i looked at Lumi.

"Hindi mo naman sinabi na nandito na pala yang bwisit na yan." inis kong bulong sa kanya.

"Why too rude, Laur?" she asked, na para bang nagsususpetya sa akin.

"What? Don't take that as I'm saying something unusual. I'm simply asking, Lumi." I cursed.

"Okay, sabi mo eh." she said with a teasing voice.

"Hey Babe!" Maki shouted in the middle of the crowd.

Hinalikan ni Maki si Lumi sa labi. Pambihira tong dalawa hindi ba nila alam yung salitang "privacy". Really?! In the public, kissing each other.

"Kukuha lang ako ng drinks." sabi ko sabay alis sa pwesto.

I want Tequila! Naghanap kaagad ako at syempre nakita ko naman kaagad. Nakaapat na shot din ako bago ako nakaramdam ng kamay na pumalibot sa aking bewang. I freeze a while, what the heck this guy doing?! Humarap ako at doon ko naramdaman ang konting hilo sa aking ulo. Napapikit ako bago muling dumilat.

I saw him in front of me. We exchanged looks, and it appeared as though he wanted to do something but was constrained by inhibition. I grabbed his hands that were holding my waist and his gaze shifted there. I try to remove it, but its grip is very tight as if it doesn't like what I'm doing. I looked at him, with doubts, I was confused by his actions.

"Can you let me go?!" I said annoyed to him while removing his hands.

He held my jaw as if I were weak from what he was doing, making it much more difficult for me to move.

I was stopped by what he did next. He kissed me on the lips which made my eyes widen. What the fuck! I shoved him and took off running, not knowing where my legs would lead me. I simply want to leave and avoid running into him.

Napahinto ako kung saan malapit sa pool, likod ng bahay nila Lumi ito. Tumungo ako sa gilid ng pool at ibinagsak ang aking mga paa hindi inintindi kung mabasa man ang pantalon ko. Napahawak ako bigla sa labi ko, anong ibig sabihin nun? Siguro wala lang yon, lasing lang sya.

He is known as a fuckboy at school and also has a girlfriend, so I don't want to presume that there is any significance. My heart shouldn't be thumping that fast, even when I'm annoyed. That's not going to happen, not ever.

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