Loraine's POV
"Kaye, absent ba si Dan?!" tanong nung class secretary namin na nagchecheck ng attendance.
"Oo. Susunduin nya parents nya sa airport." sagot ko.
"Si Gab? Absent din ba?" tanong nya ulet.
"Ha? Hindi ko alam. Maya mo na lang lagyan ng mark as absent kapag nag time na."
Absent nga kaya yun?
"Sis, absent si Gab?" - Jhen
"Hindi ko alam. He texted me a while ago, he said that hindi nya muna daw ako masasabayan. But he did not tell kung aabsent sya today."
Hmmm. Ano kaya problema nun? Tss.
"Baka naman papasok yun, late lang." - Mac
"Alam nyo, kahapon ko pang pansin na tahimik si Gab." - Nicks
"Oo nga, pansin ko din yun after the dinner." - Jhen
And they looked at me.
"What!?"
"May problema ba kayo?" - Nicks
"Ha? Kame? May problema? Wala! Katext ko yun kagabi, at tinanung ko kung may problema sya and he replied na wala naman daw."
Matawagan nga sya.
Calling Mortal Enemy....
(The number you have dialed is either unattended or out of coverage area. Please try your call later.)
Oh? Naka off yung phone nya. Bago yun ah.
I lean my head on my desk. Inaantok pa ako eh.
(After 10 minutes...)
"Oh? Pre, nalate ka ata ng gising."
"Hindi pre, dumaan lang ako kay na Keilah."
Ano daw? Dumaan sya kay Keilah? Bakit naman? Napatunghay naman ako sa narinig ko. At paglingon ko sa seat ni Gabriel, nakatingin sya sa'ken.
"G-good morning!" I greeted him and he just stared at me.
"Kay na Keilah? Ano namang ginawa mo dun?" - Nicks
Gabriel looked at Nicks.
"I'm with JR."
And he looked at me again and said "Tsaka masama bang dalawin ang isang kaibigan? Niyaya ko lang din syang mag coffee mamaya."
"W-what are you looking at?" I asked
"Nothing."
Problema ba nito? Tss.
"I thought you were absent, so I call you pero cannot be reach ka."
"Ah ganun ba? Pinatay ko kasi yung phone ko eh." he said in a cold tone.
"Are you okay?" then inilagay ko yung hand ko sa forehead nya to check if may lagnat sya.
"Oo naman. May dahilan ba para hindi ako maging okay?" again in a COLD tone.
"Yun nga, may dahilan nga ba? Bakit ang sungit mo ngayon?"
"Nah. I'm just sleepy."
"No. You're not. You're cold." I whisphered.
"What's that?" he asked.
"Hah?! Did I say something?" pagtanggi ko.
"Nevermind."
Yah! Bakit? Ano? What happened? Bakit sya ganun?
Buong umaga syang ganun. Cold, sarcastic at ang tipid sumagot. Wala akong kausap na matino. Hindi ako sanay. Asan na ba yung bubbly na Gabriel? *sigh*
