Kabanata 25

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Kabanata 25

Wept

They went to the far end of the resort. Madilim sa parteng iyon at walang masyadong taong nagpupunta. Tumigil si Lucas sa paglalakad at hinarap si Lutian. Kuyom ang kanyang mga kamao at madilim ang itsura na nakatitig sa mga mata ni Lutian.

"Ngayon palang binabalaan na kita. Stop this nonsense!" matigas na babala ni Lucas habang masama ang tingin kay Lutian.

"I don't know what you are talking about," tanggi ni Lutian habang ngumingiti ng panuya.

Sa inis ni Lucas ay kinuwelyuhan niya si Lutian. Hindi man lang ito natinag sa ginawa niya.

"Kahit itanggi mo ng paulit-ulit, I know what you are up to. Huwag mo ng ituloy ang binabalak mo. Baka ikaw din ang magsisi sa huli. All of us should have moved on. It's pointless if we keep on bringing the past."

Lutian shook his head and smirked.

Binitawan siya ni Lucas at umatras ito ng ilang hakbang palayo sa kanya.

"Bahala ka. I'll wait for the day that you regret what you have done..." ani Lucas at naglakad na palayo.

Lutian clenched his fists and combed his hair using his fingers desperately. Suddenly a pain came across in his chest causing him to land on his knees on the sand. He started this whole mess but right now, from the severity of pain he was feeling, he didn't know anymore what to do.

Matapos kumain ng hapunan ay napagpasyahan muna nilang magpahinga. She was excited. Nagset siya ng alarm para makabangon ng hating gabi. Birthday na ni Lutian bukas and she wanted to give him a memorable surprise.

Balak niyang sagutin ito mamayang hating gabi. Maybe this would be the right time. She loved him so much. The long wait is over. She could imagine Lutian's face lit up with joy when she would say yes to him. She didn't know she could be this happy.

Nauna na si Joennah sa kwarto. Susunod na sana siya ng higitin siya ni Jewel sa kamay kaya natigil ang balak niyang pagpasok sa loob.

"Can we talk?" her face was serious and bitchy.

"Okay."

Binitiwan nito ang kamay niya at naunang naglakad. Sinundan niya ito papunta sa madilim na parte ng dalampasigan. Her heart was beating so fast. Ano kaya ang pag-uusapan nila?

Huminto sila sa mabatong bahagi ng resort. Ito 'yong pinuntahan nila Lutian kanina.

Humarap sa kanya si Jewel. Gone was the innocent facade she has been showing the entire time they had been together.

Napayakap siya sa kanyang braso nang umihip ang malakas at malamig na hangin mula sa karagatan.

"Stay away from Lutian..." parang nag-uutos na wika nito

She was caught off guard. What did she just said?

"Bakit ko naman gagawin 'yon? At sino ka para pagsabihan ako ng ganyan?" may bahid na inis na sagot niya.

Ang kapal din naman ng mukha ng babaeng ito.

"Because I said so! Akin lang si Lutian!" sigaw nito.

"Seriously? Kailan pa siya naging sayo? Ang pagkakaalam ko ay ako ang mahal niya" she smirked at her.

Pathetic, tsk.

Ang galit sa mukha nito ay napalitan ng ngisi. Parang bigla tuloy siyang kinilabutan.

"Are you sure about that? Oh! You didn't know... Lutian didn't tell you, tsk...tsk..."

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