Chapter 59

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SAVY

Days after the successful launch of my own brand and collection. Jho asked me if I could spare her a day.

Yes. She's asking now. Alam nya kasi kung gaano ako ka busy. But one thing about owning your own business, hindi mo kailangang mag comply sa kung ano anong schedule at deadline.

I agreed. A day won't hurt naman. Sya miss ko na quality time namin. Madalas kasi syang umaalis ng condo ngayon, for Orion.

Nakaupo kami ngayon sa bench. Kitang kita yung napakalawak na beach. There's few people walking and enjoying the sea. While I am sitting here, watching them with a smile.

Jho arrived shortly. Nag paalam sya kanina na bibili lang ng coffee.

She did. Binigay nya sakin yung kape na ipinatong ko lang sa side table.

Magkatabi kami ngayon sa bench. My heads on her shoulder. Still watching the scene unfolding in front of me.

"Here" sabi ni Jho sabay abot ng isang paper bag. Kinuha ko ang laman noon. By the shape of the wrapped gift. Feeling ko libro ito.

Napatingin pa ko sa kanya. At tinaasan sya ng kilay. Tumawa lang ito at nagkibit balikat.

"You'll like it. Tingin ko. Just open it" utos nito sa akin

Kaya ginawa ko. Medyo makapal yung book.

When i read the title. It says.

"Coding: The beginning" written by R

Agad akong napalingon sa kanya. Nginitian nya ko

"May book 3?" Tanong ko dito at tumawa ito sa reaction ko

"Hmmm, it says book three to me" sabi pa nito

Niyakap ko sya agad. At excited na binuksan yung book cover.

"Coding is rhythmical and sometimes logical. Something that will never work for someone like that woman whom I fell in love with. Coding was like a different language, a beautiful language that I used to describe how much love I have for her. I thought I knew how her mind works, but it turns out. I didn't. Will she allow me, to write another story, a story that doesn't tell how I court her, nor how our relationship works nor how it will end. But a story that will go beyond forever?"

Napanguso ako sa nabasa ko. Actually, pikon na pikon talaga ako nung matapos ko yung Book Two. Akala ko wala ng book Three e.

Ang tagal ko binasa tapos ang ending. Maghihiwalay lang pala sila.

I heard Jho chuckle. Tumayo ito. Napatingin pa ako sa kanya saglit pero nakatanaw lang ito sa dagat. Habang nakangiti. Siguro, natutuwa din sya sa nakikita nya.

Hindi ko na lang pinansin at binuklat pa yung isang pahina.

"Will you help me write the Book Three of this series?"

Hmmm?

"Can you still read it?" Jho asked me, madilim na din kasi. Nakalubog na ang araw.

Pero may ilaw naman malapit sakin. Tsaka parang ang perfect lang magbasa dito. So I smiled at her and Nod.

Tapos yun lang ang laman kaya binuklat ko ulit. Pero walang nakasulat. Kaya napakunot ang noo ko.

I look up at Jho. And she's just smiling at me.

"Book three ba talaga to? Are you pranking me?" Tanong ko ulit sa kanya pero nagkibit balikat lang ito

Without giving much thought. Isinara ko na ang book at sinamaan ng tingin si Jho. She just smiled at me.

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