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Daddy

Today

Ciara
dad

Daddy
yes?

Ciara
i'm going home tomorrow, dad. i want to talk to you and mommy

Daddy
okay

Ciara
i'm with my boyfriend

Daddy
okay

Ciara
just okay, dad?

Daddy
what do you want me to say then? gusto mo tumutol pa ako?

Ciara
no, dad
uhm, thank you

Daddy
okay

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I sighed with my dad's response. Hindi ko alam kung matatawa ba ako o hindi. Nakaligo na ako at hinihintay na lang ang chat ni Onyx.

I was busy scrolling in my phone when I stopped at a familiar woman's post.

Cassy Mendez

"Mahirap pa lang magmahal, 'no? Agawin ko na lang kaya?"

And a laughing emoji.

That's what her post was. Kumunot ang noo ko. Curiosity filled me. I just found myself checking her comment section.

Sara Fuentes
sino 'yan?

Darlene Ortiz
the who, ate?

Ferlyn Ramos
Kilala ko 'to, ah. Agawin mo na

Jerold Francisco
Ako na lang kasi, cass

Gavin Saverino
Just love me back. Hindi mo na kailangan mang-agaw

Hera Rye Avila
Si Onyx ba 'to?
| Cassy Mendez: shut up
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Napataas ang kilay ko. Onyx, huh? No, not my man. Dumaan ka muna sa akin, pero kahit dumaan ka pa, hindi naman ako papayag na agawin mo siya.

Why people beg for love? Bakit pinipilit nila ang mga sarili sa taong hindi sila gusto? Is it satisfying to do it? Magiging masaya ka ba kapag may inagaw ka at alam mo na nakasira ka ng relasyon?

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My Man 🤍

Today

My Man 🤍
paalis na ako ng hotel, baby

Ciara
okay po. ingat ka, love

My Man 🤍
i will

Ciara
btw, love. kilala mo ba si Cassy Mendez?

My Man 🤍
she's my classmate. why?

is she bothering you?

Ciara
no. uhm, i just saw her post

My Man 🤍
what post?

Ciara
i'll show you later

she seems familiar tho. is she related to Astro?

My Man 🤍
maybe

Ciara
okay, love

bababa na rin ako. do you have an umbrella?

super init, magdala ka
mahirap magkasakit ngayon

My Man 🤍
aalagaan mo naman ako

Ciara
just bring it, love

My Man 🤍
okay, baby
i love you

until the endMga kuwentong kahuhumalingan mo. Tumuklas ngayon