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“But I’m the kind of girl who would love to be yours if you ask me to so... give me a chance, try to hold my hand.”

I whispered to myselfas I see my best friend smile as we saw his girl walk towards us.

Actually, kaya siya ‘whispered’ kasi I was singing. Nakakahiya naman kung nilakasan ko diba? Feel lang ang moment?

Cindy Lopez is two years younger than us. And she’s my best friends girlfriend and at the same time, my friend.

“Oh, dadating pa ba yung date mo?” Tnaong ni Kevin sa akin. Kevin Franco Quezon is my best friend and my male version. Siya yung lalaking ako at ako yung babaeng siya. We argue so much because we know na both of us have a point. Pride? Marami kaming dalawa niyan.

“Excited? Wait lang ha. Papunta na yun!” Sagot ko sa knya.

“Saan na nga kasi siya?” Tanong niya ulit. I rolled my eyes on him. Excited nga! Di mka hintay eh.

“Nasa entrance na. Wait ha. Baka gusto mo nang mauna, cge feel free to go.” Sabi ko.

“Sus, tampo tampo. Ampanget mo!” Sabi niya sabay tusok sa bewang ko.

“Aray! Naman eh!” Reklamo ko. Narinig kong tumawa si Cindy.

“Hoy Cinderella, pagsabihan mo nga yang boypren mo. Kaka’inis eh. Excited masolo ka sa loob.” Sabi ko kay Cindy.

Tumawa lang siya at nagtakip ng panyo. Mahiyain kasi si Cinds. Kapal mukha naman si Kevin. Ang cute no? Perfect combination.

“Hey guys! Sorry I‘m late.” Biglang sabi ni Alexis Stephen Mendoza. Oh ha? Di mabantot pangalan ng boyfriend ko! Hinihingal pa siya actually. Kasi naman tinakbo niya galing 1st floor to 5th floor kasi mabagal daw ang elevator at maraming nakasakay sa escalator. Oh siya na nag effort.

We’re in the mall now, belated Valentines Double-Date churva namin tu. Supposedly, kami lang talaga ni Kevin ang lalabas. Tradition na naming lumabas tuwing valentines day. Last two years ago, we went out on a valentine’s day mismo, Feb 14 of 2012. Pareho pa kasi kaming single then. Tapos last year, we went out after valentine’s day na kasi I met Alex. Then now, after pa rin because he found his partner which is Cindy.

“Oh ano, tara!” Yaya ni Kevin.

“Okay go!!” Sigaw ko sabay hila kay Alex papasok ng Sine.

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