CHAPTER 39 - ROSE

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Rose is waiting for a bus sa isang bus stop na malapit sa pinag-bo-board-dan nila ni Aki. Ten minutes had passed pero wala pa ring dumadating...

"Shocks!" she blurted out.

...o kung mayroon man ay puno na.

She can take a taxi pero masyado itong mahal. Well, may pera pa naman si Rose pero sapat na lang ito kina Aki until this weekend which is sweldo niya. Iyung previous sweldo kasi ni Rose, naibigay niya na roon sa landlord ngbahay na uupahan nila ni Aki. She has money in bank but that's only for emergencies.

Kaya pa naman niyang mag-hintay ng bus right?

O kung sakaling ma-late man siya, e 'di okay.

Magha-half day na lang siya.

And she'll just take care of Aki.

Mag-gi-give up na sana si Rose nang may dumating na magarang sasakyan sa harapan niya.

Napalingon siya rito.

A red beast.

Kilala niya ito.

Windows down and he saw his supervisor smiling at her.

"Just hop in, mali-late ka na."

Ayaw sana ni Rose. Paano ba naman kasi, sa workplace nila, nagpapakita ito ng interes sa kanya.

Pero dahil mukhang wala naman itong masamang balak ngayon kundi ang ihatid siya ay sumang-ayon na lang siya.

"Magbabayad na lang ako, Sir," she said once she's inside.

His boss showed his perfect teeth, "Oh, stop offending me."

Then we see the red beast goes away from us.

Looking sideways on the waitingshed, we see Aki na kakagising lang at mukhang hinabol pa si Rose papunta rito.

Did he saw it?

Oh uh.



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