PROLOGUE

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"Can I get an autograph please?" My heart started beating faster as I heard a familiar voice of a guy in a gray sweater handing me a novel book titled "Lost Keychain" Written by Elyse Cy Fernandez, me.


I looked up while my legs were anticipating under the table and there he is, the person who I never want to see ever again. I clenched my jaw while looking away, holding my tears back as I stood up and got my bag and left the venue running.


Namumuo ang galit at pagkairita ko sa lalaking yon kaya't napasabunot nalang ako sa ulo ko sa sobrang bilis ko tumakbo hindi ko inakalang susundan pa ako nito. Akala ko lang pala, I suddenly stopped when a guy suddenly called me from behind.


"Cy, stop running away from me please!" Sabi nito habang hinihingal, lalakad na sana ako palayo nang biglang.... oo lakad lang, pagod nako 'no.


He held my hand bago pako makalakad paalis. "Please, just listen to me." Sabi niya kahit hindi ko siya nililingon, pinilit kong kumawala sa kamay nito nang hatakin ako nito papunta sa bisig niya. Agad nag-init ang ulo ko at agad syang sinampal.


"Don't touch me you filthy killer!" Sabi ko pero siniguradong kami lang ang nakarinig bago ko ito tinulak nang mahina. "Ano bang kailangan mo ha?" I scuffed. "After 3 years you decided to fucking show up after what you did? Kapal mo din pala talaga eh 'no?"


Bumagsak ang balikat niya dahil sa sinabi ko. I saw the pain in his eyes while staring at me painfully but I convinced myself na inuuto nya ako ulit because he's a cunning person, he once fooled me with his actions and words. May kakapalan pa talaga sya magdrama ngayon? Sa harap ko pa?


"I missed you, and I'm sorry" his blue eyes started tearing up ngunit kahit kaunting awa wala akong binigay. "You don't know how much I missed you baby."


"Whew, talaga ba? Kapal!" Sagot ko naman na siyang ikinataas ng kanyang kilay. "Ano ba kasing kailangan mo ha? Nagpakita pa nga sakin sa kabila nang ginawang katarantaduhan. Kung hindi ka nahihiya sakin, mahiya ka nalang sa munting anghel na pinatay mo.


"One day I will explain everything to you, ginagawa ko 'to para sayo." Sabi niya na nasa malambing na tono.


"Just what the fuck Leo! Will you just fucking leave me alone? I'm tired na kasi 'eh, pagod na pagod na akong maniwala sayo! Pagod na pagod nakong makinig at magtiwala sa mga pinagsasabi mo! Just let me live my life at peace!" I laughed sarcastically bago tumuloy "Baka ako yung patayin mo next time nyan ah."


I laughed slightly, pero binigo ako ng aking puso. Agad na tumulo ang luha ko at napaluhod dahil sa mga pumapasok sa utak ko, remembering the cruel past I've experienced. Agad naman ako nitong dinaluhan at akmang hahawakan nako sa kamay nang pigilan ko ito at tumayo, wiping my tears with my left elbow.


"I will never do that to you, my love." ani niya.


"Please Leo? tama na oh, pagod na pagod nako." Sabi ko at tumingin sa taas para pigilan ang luha ko.


"I will come back for you, I promise." He said while looking at my eyes deeply and smiled painfully. "Don't overthink this shit because it's not what you think it is. One day, sasabihin ko din sayo ang lahat."


I'm too weak to respond.


"Promise, this will be over once that right time comes." He said and caressed my cheeks sweetly but I shoved his hands away, not looking at him.


"Tanginamo, Gago." sabi ko at tinalikuran ito. He didn't chase me but his last words made my heart ache while my blood was boiling, but I didn't look back, I just continued walking while my heart sank....


"I love you, Cy." His last words before he ran out of the parking lot.


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