chapter 5

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It’s Sunday . and I need to iron my uniform.

Fck. kanina pa ko paikot ikot dito. Di ko Makita yung plantsa. Naiinis na ko. Pumunta ako ng kusina at uminom ng tubig. Tsaka ko naalala na nakay sir Christian nga pala. My gaddhhh.

Lalabas na ko.

Ayyy wait. Mamaya nalang kaya? Pero gagabihin naman ako. 4pm na . juskooo.

Kanina pa ako lalabas di ako makalabas. Nahihiya kasi ako. Panigurado mag wawala hormones ko. Landiii ko . hahaha.

Totoo na to. Lumabas na ako at kumatok sa pintuan nya. Pero walang sumasagot. Aalis na ko ng may pumasok na black na car.

When the door open.And fckng hell. It’s sir. With tired look. eehhrrm. I don’t know what to do.

‘oh, gab. bakit?” tanong nya habang papalapit sakin. He’s so hot. Shemms.

“sir? Kukunin.. kop o yung plantsa.” I said.

“ohh. Sorry. Nakalimutan ko ng ibaliik.” Binuksan nya yung pinto ng apartment nya.

“pasok ka muna. Kukunin ko lang” pumasok ako at naupo sa sofa. Nilibot ko yung mata ko. Ang linis   dito. Mukang di lalaki nakatira.

I look at him habang pababa ng hagdan. He already changed his shirt.

“here gab. sorry ha.” He said while smiling. Inabot nya sakin . and his finger touch my hand. Fck.

“thanks sir” I say and he stare at me.

“sure.”

“okay” I was about to leave when he call my name

“gab?” I turn to him

“yes , sir?”

“uhhm. Youuu…” he’s stammering

“you, what?” I asked. And I’m kinda nervous

“you’re pretty?” he said. And I know that I’m blushing

“is that question sir? But I take it as a compliment” I say and laugh.

“nah. Let’s have dinner later?” he asked and his gaze in me. Should I say yes.? But partly I’m nervous. There’s a part me that says no.  

“sure” I say. I don’t know why I say sure.

“good. See you at 6:30”

“okay” I say and leave in his apartment.

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It’s already 6:00pm as I finished ironing my clothes. I go to the bathroom and ready for the date? Assuming I am. Gabrielle It’s dinner with the staff of your dad. Ohmygaadh. I forgot he’s my dad’s employee. Is that prohibited right? When I hear a knock I hurry at the door.

“you looks perfect” he say while examining my body.

I just wearing short and ¾ blue polo and flat shoes. I feel my cheeks hot.

“so you are?” I say and smirk to him. he's wearing walking short and t-shirt with converse

“are you smirking at me Ms. Gabrielle?”

“do I?”

“hop in” he command. We use his car.

“where we going to eat sir?”

“don’t sir me. Just Christian were not in school”

“okay Christian where we eat?”

“Rustica. That’s the nearest restaurant here” he said while giving me a glance and smile.

“okaaay”

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“ilang taong ka na nag tuturo sa st. Therese?” I ask while we eating

“4 years. “

“where you graduated?”

“University of the Philippines.”

“course?”

“AB Political Science”        

“ohmygadh. Why you didn’t pursue law?”

“I want to be a lawyer.  habang tumatanda ka kasi nag babago yung plano mo sa buhay. Nag kaka roon tayo ng mga priorities.” He said while eyeing in me.

“oh”

“satisfied then?” he smirked at me

“kind of.” I say and start to eat again

“you? How about you?” he asked

“what?”

“how old are you?”

“I’m 17. Turning 18 in a months.” I say

“Good. Let finished then.” I nod.

Palabas na kami ng restaurant para umuwi na.

“mars?” it’s mariel with his cousin ....Timothy and palipat lipat yung tingin nya saming dalawa ni sir.

“mars oh, Timothy” I say and he just nod

“yea. Hi sir”

“do you know each other huh?”

“yea were neighbor Ms. Mariel. Timothy knows that” Christian say

“I see.” But she glare at sir. Is there something wrong?

“okay. una na kami mars.”  I say.

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We reach the apartment he off the engine .

“thanks again Christian” I say

Bubuksan ko yung passenger door when he say

“wait” and bumababa sya sa car at pinag buksan ako ng pinto. Whatta gentleman.

“thanks” I say as I get out in the car and we face each other.

“I had a great dinner” he say. We are inches away in each other.

“yea, me too.” He look down and up again.

“okay, Goodnight?” I say. His eyes is has something to say.

“okay. goodnight gab.” he say and I’m searching my keys in my wallet. But I didn’t find it.

“is there a problem?” he asked and he’s still standing on his car.

“I didn’t found my keys, fck.” and my eyes getting hot. I don’t know what to do.

Apartment Girl and her Neighbor/ProfessorTahanan ng mga kuwento. Tumuklas ngayon