ELLA
"Nice receive ells!"
"Nice spike!"
"Good dig!"
We're on a practice match but hinati hati lang kami ni coach Tai
"Good! timeout team Gretch" sambit ni Tai
I heaved a sigh at tsaka dali daling pumunta sa bench
"Kailan nga ulit yung next game natin?" I asked
"Sa next thursday,against UST sa araneta"sagot ni Alyssa
Tumango naman ako
After several hours of training, pumasok na ulit ako sa klase namin
"Uy,E!"Napa lingon ako kaagad when I heard Laura's voice
Laura's my best friend
and also,My crush
Pero dati lang naman yun eh
"oh, Lau wala kang pasok?" I asked
Same course lang din kami but different section
Nasa Section A siya tapos ako naman ay section B
"Mamaya pa, ikaw ba?" Sagot niya
"Hmm,may class pa ako eh. Hanggang anong oras ba free time mo?" sambit ko
"Hanggang 3 lang" sagot niya
"Oh, Sakto naman free time ko din yan eh" I said
Laura pouted kaya napa tawa ako
"Di bagay" I teased
"Alam mo, ang baduy mo!" she rolled her eyes kaya napa tawa ako
"When's your next game pala?" She asked
"Next thursday, sa araneta. manonood ka?" Sagot ko
"Yup! I'll try to ask jonas muna para dalawa kaming manunuod" Sagot niya
Tipid akong ngumiti at tsaka tumango
She's straight Ella
"Uhmm, Pasok na pala ako... See you around Lau" Pagpapa alam ko
"See you around, E!" She smiled before walking away
I heaved a sigh first before walking
Sunday and I went to the gym
I saw Jema lifting weights maya napa ngiti ako
"Kanina ka pa?" I asked
Nagulat naman siya ng makita ako
"Nope,I just got here" She plainly said kaya napa tango ako
I saw a man in 30's near Jema
"Hi miss, Madalas ka ba dito?" The man asked
Jema suddenly stopped lifting and gave the man a death stare
Lagot, magsusungit naman si Jema
"Pake mo?" mataray na sagot niya
I let out a soft chuckle dahil sa sagot niya
"Sungit mo, di ka naman kagandahan" the man fought back
My face went serious when I heard him
Nagkuha ako ng mabigat na dumbbell and tsaka lumapit sa lalaki to drop it on his foot, but he luckily ran away
"Dumbass Pangit!" Jema shouted
Kuya Rio escorted the man out of the gym
I sat on the bench while watching Jema doing sit ups
"Bad trip ka?" I asked
Napa tingin naman si Jema sakin
"Oo. Mas na badtrip ako sa mukha mo" She rolled her eyes on me kaya napa tawa ako
"Do you know that guy? madalas ba siya rito?" Jema asked
"Bago pa lang ata yun dito eh. Bakit, Aabangan ko na ?" Sagot ko
Napa nguso naman si Jema
She stopped and drank her water, and then pinunasan ang sarili gamit ang towel niya
""Hindi raw ako sobrang ganda?! after approaching me like that?Men and their fragile ego!" She ranted
"Well, if I'm not pretty, ano pa kaya siya? he's so ugly! he looked like a fucking mosquito!" she added
"Sinungaling yon, maganda ka kaya" sambit ko
Napa tingin naman siya sakin
"Uyyy kinikilig" I teased
"Ew!" she rolled her eyes on me ksya napa tawa ako
We finished doing our business in the gym kaya it's time for us to go home
Kasama ko ngayon si tots
Mokong na to
"Uy, Jema breakfast daw kayo sabi ni Ate Ella!" sambit niya
nanlaki ang mga mata ko at tsaka tinakpan ang bibig niya
Kinuha niya yung kamay ko sa bibig niya
"Tanungin mo na"Tots said
"Ano, bakit? Sabi mo sabay tayo mag bbreakfast. Gagi ka bakit naiba na?" I whispered back
"Eh sorry, may schedule pala ako bigla hehe" sagot niya
"Are you guys whispering? kasi rinig na rinig ko kayong dalawa eh" Inis na lumingon si Jema sa amin
Tumawa naman si Toti kaya siniko ko siya
Siraulo din talaga to minsan
"Jema, samahan mo namang mag breakfast tong bff ko. Kawawa naman kasi siya lang mag isa yung kakain" Inakbayan ako ni tots at tsaka ngumisi
"Ulol" Tinanggal ko yung pagka akbay niya sakin at tsaka tumalikod
"Pakipot lang yan, Jema. Pero kanina pa yan pina practice kung paano ka niya ayain mag breakfast. Believe me!" Tots said
Ano ba talagang trip netong si toti
"I'm on my way sa Jollibee" Rinig kong sambit niya
"Uy! saktong sakto, Dyan din papunta si ate ells. Diba ate?" Siniko niya naman ako
Hay nako Toti marie!
"Ano, Are you gonna come with me?" I was stunned with Jema's question
I was hesitant for a second and then kinuha ko na yung duffle bag ko before nodding at her
After our breakfast, hinatid ko siya ulit sa gym
May kakausapin lang daw siya dun kaya napa tango nalang ako

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Those Eyes
FanfictionA story wherein AWVT Ella Dejesus, and AdU cheerleader Jema Galanza