"NASAAN si Kim Mingyu? Ilabas mo siya!"
I gave him a blank stare. A stare that reflected what I'm feeling right now. Blank. Nothing. No thing anymore. Emotionless.
"He's not here. I already fired him."
A lump formed in my throat. I thought I can't feel anything anymore.
Naningkit ang mga mata niya at mas nagsalubong ang mga kilay niya.
"He's your boyfriend, Jeon Wonwoo. Hindi lang PA mo-"
"He's not my boyfriend," I cut him. I glared at him. "He's your PA's boyfriend," sagot ko sa kanya.
He paused, then suddenly, his eyes flared with raging anger. Kumuyom ang mga kamao niya.
"Hindi yan totoo," he said.
I closed my fist too. "Totoo yun. They were even saying 'I love you' to each other."
"No!"
"Yes."
"Pinagtatakpan mo lang siya."
"I'm not."
"Wth?! Paano nangyari yun?!"
"I didn't even know. I just discovered it this afternoon. Teka nga, bakit ka ba nandito? Bakit mo siya hinahanap?," tanong ko sa kanya.
He stopped ranting and asking questions. Mukhang saka lang niya naalala kung bakit nandito siya sa condo ko.
"I am looking for my PA," he answered. His transparency showed me what he was really thinking right now.
Hindi ko gustong magsalita. Lagi naman. Kaya hinding hindi ako magsasalita. Hindi ko pag-uusapan ang mga taong iyon simula ngayon.
"She courted you. You ignored her. She left you, now you are looking for her. Fool."
Masama ang sinabi ko? Mas masama ang mga salitang ayaw kong banggitin. At kailanman ay di ko na babanggitin. Sana...
"Pero-"
"Jeon Wonwoo! Bakit ganun?! Nagpaalam sa akin si Kim Mingyu, nakipagtanan na daw! At ikaw, Lee DK! Pati si L, nagpaalam na makikipagtanan daw! Bakit sila lang yata ang mga taong magtatanan na nagpapaalam?! At saka bakit?! Wala na akong katulong sa pagmanage sa inyong dala-" Manager Tamiah came ranting and such.
Pero natigil siya sa pagsasalita nang makita ang mga reaksiyon namin. Napaiwas ako ng tingin at saka umatras papasok sa condo ko.
"-Oh, anong problema niyo?," she asked.
"I'm done here. Matutulog na ako," I said and shut the door.
Fvck. Find him and bring back to me!
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BINABASA MO ANG
three • meanie
Short StoryTHREE He wanted me to be his boyfriend for THREE months, I agreed. Then, THREE days before it lasted, I realized I already fell in love with him. He found out THREE hours after and I was fired, because I just broke a rule. Then, three years after...
