Chapter 10

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Crush

"What are you doing?" I curiously asked. He look at me while doing his thing.

"Mixing." He said lazily. Hindi ko na sya tinanong pa at nanood nalang, I open a bag of chip then eat it. "Try this." Abot nya sa akin sa isang baso. It's color pink, cool.

Walang ano-ano ko itong ininom.

Umibabaw ang pait pero napalitan ito ng kaunting tamis.

"Is it good?" Tanong nya.

"Ye." I said.

Ngumiti sya at nagsalin pa para sa sarili nya.

"So why do you want to drink?" Tanong nya at sumandal sa couch sa harap ko.

Nagkibit balikat lang ako at nagsalin muli.

"Nothing." I said plainly.

The idea of Van and Nadia?

No! It shouldn't be the reason. Van is my friend and I shouldn't be drinking just because Van has Nadia, right?

Yes right! I'm always right.

Huminga sya ng malalim at kumuha ng isang bag ng chip.

"Shall we play music?" Tanong nya.

"No, thanks." I rejected him, like what I alsways do.

"Movie?" That idea made me look at him.

"What movie?" I asked.

He smiled. "Anything you like to watch." Saad nya sabay turo sa cabinet sa ilalim ng malaking televisiom nya. "Choose a movie, aayusin ko lang to." Tumango lang ako habang namimili ng movie.

"Spiderman?"

"Bahala ka." I played it at lumapit na ako sa kanya.

Nakaupo na sya sa kama nya at nasa gilid namin ang mga inumin at pagkain na nakalagay sa isang build in table sa higaan nya.

He clicked a button in another remote control then the lights turned off.

Cool.

The movie started well while we are drinking and eating chips.

Sa kalagitnaan ng movie ay nararamdaman ko ng nahihilo na ako. Nakakaramdam na rin ng suka pero hindi ko mailabas.

We were both quite, focusing on something. I'm not dumb, I maybe drunk but i'm not dumb to notice that Gad is not focusing on the movie, he is looking at me seriously. So to remove the tension I spoke.

"Tom Holland is hot, isn't he?" I said then drank the beverage in my hand.

"He is?" Tila gulat na tanong nya pero puno ng sarcasm.

I look at him, mad eyes.

"What?" He ask.

"He is." I groaned.

"Okay,calm down." He even chuckled. "Is he hotter than Van?" Tanong nya.

"Ofcourse, Van is hotter. Idiot." Ngumiti lang sya, umiwas na ako ng tingin at nag-focus sa movie.

"Who's more handsome then? Van or Tom?"

"Van."

"Who's more attractive, Van or Tom?"

"Van."

"Who's more-- do you like Van?" He asked, I stopped.

Nang tumingin ako sa kanya ay seryoso na naman sya.

"I-i.." I shutter so I licked my lower lips. Napatingin sya don. Dahil sa tingin nya ay hindi ko naiwasang mahiya at kagatin ang ibabang labi para maitago ito.

"Do you like him?" Nakatingin sya sa labi ko habang nagtatanong hanggang magtagpo ang mata namin.

My tears started to fell and I dont know why.

Halatang nagulat sya but he did nothing.

"I-i c-can-t right?" Tanong ko. "A-and I s-should not--Oh my gsoh! I don't know!" I shouted, I look down.

He held my chin.

"Its fine, it's fine to have crushes. It'll be gone soon." Saad nya at hinila ako para bigyan ng yakap. Nakasuksok lang ako sa dibdib nya ng bumulong ulit sya. "It should be, even though it's impossible for me, it should be possible for you. Got it?"

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