Target Lock: Assassination Gone Wrong 006

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"But I don't even know anything about you." pagdadrama ko kunwari.

"At wala karing alam na kahit na ano sa akin." mahinang bulong ko at yumuko.

"Hey, Menida it doesn't matter," pangungumbinsi nito.

"Nashton, yes it is!"

Nashton had kept his hand on my hand the whole time. Just as I said that, I tried to slip my hand through but his grip didn't let that happen.

"Hindi ko na kailangan alamin pa ang buhay mo. Kaya ko naman yon habang tayo eh. If there's something I don't know about you and it's something that can separate us. Then, don't say it." sambit nito.

I looked at Nashton. My face was blank but I was actually surprised to hear that.

Pero hindi iyon ang kailangan kong marinig. Ang kailangan ko ay ang maamin niya mismo sa harap ko na isa siyang gangleader. I contintue to act.

"Kahit hindi ko sabihin ay hindi parin pwedeng maging tayo." kunwaring malungkot na sabi ko.

Pasimple kong hinawakan ang bulsa ng jacket ko at hinanap ballpen, nang makapa ay pinindot ko ito.

"Why? Dahil wala kang alam sa akin?" tanong nito.

Hindi ko alam kung niloloko niya rin ba ako.

Huminga siya ng malalim at pumikit.

"Ask me whatever you want." sambit niya at tinignan ako. Matagal akong napatitig sa kanya.

"Who are you? All I know about you is your name and car. I want you to tell me more about your life. Nashton, napaka misteryoso mo." I said.

Namungay ang kanyang mata at nanghihinang sinagot ang tanong ko.

"I am a gangster. And my real surname is Smith and not Grey." nakapikit at mahinang saad niya.

I was way too shocked this time. Ang akala ko ay hindi ito ang topic na sasabihin niya sa akin about sa sarili niya. Akala ko mapapatagal pa but how could he tell me he's a gangter?

Leader siya ng biggest gang in Asia. He suppose to hide it.

Napakurap kurap ako at nagkunwaring nagulat kahit sa loob-loob ay totoo namang talagang hindi ko inaasahan na aaminin niya agad iyon.

"Hey, stop joking. Akala ko naman magkakaroon na tayo ng seryosong pag-uusap." kunwaring tawa ko.

Nilagay ko ang kamay ko sa jacket at pinindot muli ang ballpen.

I recorded it as an evidence....

Nashton remained silent and serious.

"Nashton, totoo ba ang sinasabi mo? But you s-said your f-family.... A-and a car.... a-about being r-rich."

I saw his jaw clenched.

"I don't have a rich family. I'm rich myself. I'm a criminal. So, Are you going to leave me now?" seryosong sabi nito at nag-iwas ng tingin.

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