PROLOGUE

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PROLOGUE

Shevah

"Mom! Sky is vomiting!" I screamed. And I started to panic more when I saw blood coming from my friend's mouth.

I can't do anything but to rub the back of Sky. And it really pisses me off. Ngayon lang ako nakakita ng ganitong sitwasyon mula kay Sky. Ilang sandali lang, dumating na si Mommy na may dalang tubig.

She started to comfort Sky after vomiting. And I was still shookt. Sa pagkakaalam ko, wala pang naging matinding sakit si Sky bukod sa lagnat.

Pagkatapos huminahon ni Sky, pinapasok kami ni Mommy sa loob.

Nang nasa loob na kami, tinanong ko siya. "Okay ka lang?" I asked him but he just gave me a nod. Pinaupo ko nalang muna siya sa sofa namin at nagbilin ulit kay manang ng tubig.

At sinabi ko rin sakanya na wag nalang namin itutuloy ang project namin. Baka mapaano pa siya kung itutuloy pa namin. And he agreed to it anyway.

"I'm sorry if we can't finish our project today. I think we will get an F if we can't pass it tomorrow. " biglang saad niya.

"Nah, that's okay." I assured him.

"We are a graduating student from highschool and that project takes 50% from our grade." He said sadly. But all I can do was to tap his shoulder.

He's right. If we can't pass that project in time, then our grades will be in trouble.

Pinainom ko ulit siya ng tubig nang pumasok mula sa garden si Mommy.

"Ano bang kinain mong bata ka at bakit ka nasuka?" ani ni Mommy sabay upo sa tapat naming upuan.

"Oo nga naman, Sky. You just ate lunch with us tapos nagsuka ka na?" pagtataka ko rin.

"But don't get us wrong. We don't keep toxic foods here in our home." biro ni Mommy.

Natawa kaming dalawa ni Sky. Hindi na umimik si Sky hanggang sa dumating ang kanilang driver sa bahay. Tinawagan kasi ni Mommy ang driver nila sa bahay nila para pauwiin agad si Sky para makapagpahinga.

After that, pumasok na ulit ako sa garden at inayos ko ang mga gamit namin.

Haays. Mag re-ready nalang ako dahil alam I kong makakakuha ako ng maliit na maliit na grade bukas.

But I don't blame my friend for that.

I won't do that to Sky.

Hindi ko siya sisisihin.

Kailanman.

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