"Grabe, 'yung movie ha! Ang ganda, walang kupas, Jeenah!" ani Lei habang narito kami sa starbucks at nagku-kwentuhan.
As usual, I'm wearing my shades and hat to avoid people to know me, especially that my name is so familiar these days because of the movie.
"So true! You know, kinikilig pa rin ako sa inyo ni Hans!" Czeah giggled.
Napailing na lamang ako sa kanila. Pinilit talaga nila kong lumabas para daw makapag-celebrate kami. Hindi ko din talaga inaasahang ia-update ako ni Miss San na punuan na agad ang mga cinemas. Grabe!
"I still can't believe it. Hindi ko talaga inasahang marami 'yung manonood,"
"Gaga, ang dami niyo kayang fans." ani Lei.
"Kahit na! I still can't stop myself to be nervous,"
"Duh! As if it's your first movie," Cze rolled her eyes on me. Gaga talaga 'to!
"You don't understand what I mean!"
"Whatever, we're still proud of you."
Napalabi ako, "Aw, thank you! I thought you'd just going to fight me."
"Of course not!"
"Jeenah, can you please stop doubting yourself? We know you can do that. Ikaw pa ba?" Lei looked at me proudly.
"Nakakainis kayo! You're making me feel so flattered!"
"Iiyak na yan, yieee!" asar pa ni Lei.
"Our baby Jeenah will going to cry!" nag-apir pa silang dalawa habang tumatawa. Pinanliitan ko sila ng mata.
"No way! I will not cry!"
"Weh? You're already tearing up!"
"Oh, Jeenah, our very soft best friend." saka sila muling tumawa. Mga baliw talaga 'to. Alam kasi nilang mabilis talaga kong maiyak, lalo na kapag masaya ako. At kapag nararamdaman kong proud sila sa'kin. Minsan kasi ay nawawalan ako ng tiwala sa sarili ko, buti na lang talaga nandiyan 'yung mga taong naniniwala sa'kin.
Lalo na si Jiu. Kinabukasan ng premiere night ay nakita ko siyang nagluluto sa kusina. Ang dami niya niyang niluto. Gusto niya daw na i-celebrate 'yung success ko. Naiyak talaga ako no'n, pakiramdam ko ang swerte-swerte ko. Sobra.
We went to a female stuff's boutique. We roamed through around.
"Look, this suits for you." sabi ni Lei saka tinapat sa akin ang isang mamahaling dress.
"Here, this one, you can use this to your work," sabi naman ni Czeah saka pinakita sa'kin ang isang silver shoulder bag. What is happening?
"Yeah, this one, too. It looks good on you, Jen!"
"Wait, wait, what's happening? Why you're giving me those stuffs?" takang tanong ko sa kanila.
"Why? Can't we buy you things?" ani Lei habang hawak ang dalawang dress.
"No. It's just that, I can sense something..."
"Okay. We'll gonna tell you na. We just want to give you a gift."
"Gift? Why?"
"Hay nako, Jen! Saan pa ba?" maang ni Lei. "Edi sa movie mo!"

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Forgive or Forget
Romansa"In life, there's actually two option; it's either you'd forgive those people who hurt you, or you'd just forget them and start a new beginning."