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ONSE: MEET MY GIRLFRIEND

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"Good thing you're here." Sambit sa akin ni Ryle saka sinalubong niya ako ng halik sa aking pisngi.

"Sorry, medyo nalate ako." Paumanhin ko naman sa kanya saka nagmamadaling umupo sa tabi niya. "Hello po, Tita and Tito." Dagdag ko ring bati sa parents niya.

Sinuklian din ako ng ngiti ng parents ni Ryle. They're both happy seeing me and a part of me was happy as well.

Bago paman ako nakaupo, tinitigan lamang nila ako at natahimik silang lahat.

"You're so pretty, iha." Komplimento ng mom ni Ryle sa akin.

I felt I just blushed. Sa sobrang kilig ko, ramdam ko na tuloy ang init sa pisngi ko.

"Thank you, Tita." Pagngiti ko.

"Nga pala Mom, this is Garette—"

Hindi na nakapagsalita ng tuluyan si Ryle nang inunahan siya ng kanyang dad. I saw how his dad smirked at him.

"Your girlfriend?" pagtaas ng kilay ng dad niya.

"Uh, Tito—"

"Yes, Dad! Garette is my girlfriend. Mom, Dad I want you to meet my girlfriend and I want to take this opportunity as well to announce that I am marrying her." I can clearly saw the sincerity of Ryle's eyes when he told his parents that he will be marrying me.

"That's good, son! Ito talaga ang hinihintay namin ng dad mo na ikasal ka sa karapat-dapat na babae. You're not getting any younger and it's good that you already made your decision." Masayang tugon ni Tita sa kanyang anak, napatingin lamang siya sa akin at nginitian ako ulit.

"Thank you, Ryle." Tumingin ako sa kanya at hinawakan niya ang kamay ko.

All I knew I was so in love, deathly in love with him, only.

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