Chapter 11: Agreement

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KASSANDRA's POV

I felt Zion's astounded reaction when my lips touched his. His mouth was slightly open as if the kiss has shocked him greatly. Nonetheless, it didn't discourage me as I know Dylan is watching us. I need to make him believe that this is true and not just any rumor.

But then, my eyes flew open and widened when Zion started kissing me. His lips suddenly move onto mine whilst his arm snake around my waist, and the other is cupping my face and pulling it closer. His lips were moving gently against mine but with a strong claim as if they were his. This soft, gentle kiss and his warm breath were bringing new sensations inside me but before it could even silenced all my thoughts, Zion broke the kiss.

His face still an inch away from mine and those brown orbs were looking straight at me as if they're reading my soul. I needed to blink a few times seeing how close our faces were. But before he pulled away, he gave me a peck on my lips and whispered, "We're even." Then pulled me closer with his arm that's on my waist.

I needed to reclaim my composure of what just happened. I was the one who started it but now I was the one who loss it.

We both faced Dylan while the other was scowling at us. His expression is giving him away but I can't feel the satisfaction in that. I should be happy that I'm hurting him right now, but I don't know why it doesn't feel right. 'Hindi ba dapat nagdidiwang ako ngayon dahil finally ay nakakaganti na ako?'

I was snapped out from my reverie when Zion spoke, "Babe, you better go up to your place now. It's kind of late already. I'll just pick you up tomorrow." Saka ito ngumiti and quickly kiss me on my head. Napatulala pa ko ng ilang segundo bago ako tumango saka na humilay nang hawak sa kanya.

I put my hand on the scanner and waited for the lift, pero hindi pa nagbubukas ang pinto when Dylan pleaded again, "Kassie please. Let us talk." Sabay hawak nito sa braso ko.

"Let me go!" wika ko rito habang nagpupumiglas. Bigla na naman kasing nabuhay ang galit na nararamdaman ko sa kanya sa ginawa niyang paghawak sa akin. Ngunit may katigasan talaga ng ulo ito dahil ayaw pa rin nitong tanggalin ang kamay niyang nakahawak sa braso ko.

Hanggang sa maramdaman ko ang kamay ni Zion na pilit tinatanggal ang pagkakahawak nito sa akin. "Hey, didn't you hear Kassie?"

Pero hindi man siya pinansin ni Dylan at patuloy na humihigpit ang pagkakahawak sa akin. "What are you doing?" may galit ng turan ko. Pati ako ay pilit na rin tinatanggal ang kamay niyang tila bakal sa higpit ng pagkakahawak.

Then Zion grabbed Dylan's wrist at kitang-kita ko kung paanong mag-iba ang itsura ni Dylan and gasped in pain. At dahil doon ay nabitawan niya ang braso ko kaya mabilis naman akong nagtago sa likuran ni Zion.

"Let me go!" hiyaw nito kay Zion. Sandali pa munang diniinan ni Zion ang pagkakahawak sa kanya saka na niya ito tuluyang binitiwan. Pinukulan nito nang masamang tingin si Zion habang ang isa naman ay sinusuri ang braso kong namula dahil sa pagkakahawak ni Dylan.

Nang biglang hinawakan nito si Zion na kinalingon naman ng isa. Then he punched him on the face. Napasigaw pa 'ko nang dumapo ang kamao nito sa mukha ni Zion at tamaan ang gilid ng labi nito. Gaganti pa sana si Zion matapos nitong matauhan ngunit naudlot ito nang bumukas ang lift at iluwa niyon si Ate Annie.

Isang litong Ate Annie ang lumapit sa amin at nagtanong, "Anong nangyayari rito?"

Pero hindi ko na siya nagawang sagutin nang sigawan ko si Dylan dahil sa ginawa nito, "Get out of here, now!" I can feel rage inside me at kapag hindi pa talaga siya lumayas sa harapan ko ay makakatikim na naman siya ng sampal sa 'kin, I swear!

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