15

488 10 1
                                    

"Get up, we are going to school."

It's been 2 years since the last time we went on that club and that tragedy happened. It has been 2 years noong sinabi sa akin ni Kaiden na sa kaniya na ako. And, yes, I am now trapped, so fucking trapped.

I can feel his lips on my neck as I stared at the ceiling. A tear escaped from my eye. Wala naman siyang ganoong kasama na ginawa sa akin, pero gusto ko na tumakas, ayaw ko na rito.

"Hey... baby, why are you crying?" He asked, worried.

I took a glance at him and wiped my tears. Bumangon na ako sa kinahihigahan ko at walang imik na tumungo sa bathroom. I started crying inside the shower... takot na takot na ako, although wala nga siyang nagawa pa sa akin.

Si Raike... hindi ko na siya pinapansin after 2 years. I was so afraid to go near him. There was a time na lalapit na sana ako sa kaniya, but Kaiden caught me, kaya hindi ko na lamang tinuloy.

Kaiden was now on 12 year, Senior High na siya and nasa University siya nag-aaral. Sa school, doon lang ako malaya, it was because hindi na niya ako binabantayan. But still, may mga kaibigan siya roon. And Raike... nasa University rin siya kung saan si Kaiden ngayon.

"Kain ka na," Kaiden smiled at me, even offered a chair for me.

He is only hurting his heart. Halos hindi na nga ako nagsasalita rito sa loob ng unit, halos hindi ko na nga siya pinapansin.

"16th mo na bukas, wala ka ba'ng plano?" He asked. I just shrugged as an answer. "That's bad. Hindi pa naman makakapunta sina Tita rito."

When we were done on eating, I brushed my teeth and changed my outfit before going to school. I always bring a hoodie with me. Palagi ko itong sinusuot.

"Mag-iingat ka, ah. Be good at school. And... huwag kang lumapit sa ibang lalaki." Bilin niya sa akin.

He gave me a soft kiss before he left. Pumasok na ako ng school at pumunta na sa building namin. My room was on 4th floor, kaya kailangan ko pa munang umakyat doon.

"Zior! Hi!" Jeyo greeted.

"Hello... good morning," I gave him a smile.

"Nge, palagi ka na lang nagsu-suot ng hoodie, ah. Hindi naman malamig," reklamo ni Clyde.

"Bet ko lang," I laughed.

"Jejelogs ka na masyado, sis. Init na init, nagho-hoodie ka." He even rolled his eyes at me.

"Ikaw na 'tong jejemon masyado, Clyde." Singit ni Yohan. "What was his bio on his facebook account, again? Ah! 'I love my boyfriend' with heart borders." Yohan teased.

"T*ngina nito, b*bo! Old account ko kasi 'yon!" Clyde defended himself. "Susunogin ko na lang account na 'yon."

"Hey, don't! I was just kidding, okay?" Yohan told him.

"Ah, basta! Susunogin ko 'yon, sinisira lang niyon ang pangalan ko, eh! Ganda ko lang!" He flipped his imaginary hair.

When the class ended, pumunta muna kami kung saan may maraming nagbebenta ng street foods. I only chose betamax and isaw with me.

"Sarap dito, ah. Sana rito na lang tayo palagi tatambay 'pag tapos na skwela," Clyde said.

"Oh.. I can't eat this isaw, Zior. Is this yummy?" Jeyo asked me, natawa ako sa mukha niya.

"Kung ayaw mo niyan, try mo na lang fish ball," I told him, pero umiling lamang siya.

"No, I have to try this!" Pilit niya sa sarili niya.

Kumagat siya roon nang hinay-hinay. Pumalakpak pa si Clyde nang makitang nasarapan si Jeyo sa isaw. "Palakpakan! Ang lakas naman pala kumain nitong si arte-conyo girl, eh!"

My Possessive Enemy (Series #1)Where stories live. Discover now