“Bakit mag-isa ka? Nasaan ang boyfriend mo?”tanong sa akin ni ate Alyssa habang nababasa ako ng libro dito sa library.
“I don’t know”I replied. It’s been a day since hindi siya nagpaparamdam sa akin, hindi ko na tuloy alam kung nasaan na siya.
“I heard that he’s with Katherine yesterday, totoo?”tanong naman sa akin ni ate Camilla tapos tumango ako.
“Anong magagawa ko?”
“Speaking of the devil…”napalingon ako noong sabihin iyon ni ate Alyssa then I saw Katherine smiling at me.
“Hello, Khallie”Katherine greeted me, I smiled and she walked away.
“Akala mo naman kung sinong maganda…”mahinang sabi ni ate Camilla.
“Maganda naman kasi talaga”sabi ko sa kanila habang sinusundan ko ng tingin si Katherine palabas ng library.
“Maganda naman talaga para agawin ang boyfriend mo”sabi ni ate Alyssa habang nagsusulat siya sa notebook niya.
“Hey, Khal”at dumating na nga si Ady at tumabi sa akin.
Sinara ko ‘yung libro ko, inayos ang gamit ko at hindi siya pinansin. “May klase na pala ako”
Lumabas ako ng library at nakasunod naman sa akin si Ady.
“Khal”hindi ko pa rin siya pinapansin hanggang sa hawakan niya ang braso ko kaya napatigil ako sa paglalakad.
“What?”I asked.
“Sorry if I missed your calls and messages”he said. I rolled my eyes and walked away from him, but he’s still following me.
“Nalowbat ‘yung phone ko kagabi”he explained. That reason was pure bullshit.
Humarang siya sa dinadaanan ko kaya wala akong choice at napatigil ako sa paglalakad. “Please stop ignoring me”
“Then stop lying to me, Ady"
“Sorry…”
“You can go wherever you want to go, hindi naman kita pipigilan. I just want you to be honest”I said then I bit my lower lip, trying to hold back the tears.
“You said that you trust me”he replied.
“I know. But how can I still trust you if you’re lying to me?”and tears fell from my eyes.
“Hindi ko man lang nalaman na nasa Laguna ka na at kasama mo pa ‘yung babaeng pinagseselosan ko”I chuckled while wiping my tears.
He cupped my face. “I don’t want to argue with you. I know that it’s my fault. Let’s fix this because I don’t want to see those tears...”
“Just one thing, Ady”I said.
“I won’t lie to you again. I promise”he replied.
“I trust you, Ady. I always trust you”I said then he hugged me tight.
“Damn. I almost lose you”he whispered.
Hinatid ako ni Ady sa classroom ko pero bago ako pumasok sa loob ay hinila niya ang kamay ko at niyakap ulit ako ng mahigpit.
“Let’s never fight again, okay?”he said.
I smiled and nodded.
“Ady!”and here comes Katherine again. I guess that we’re going to fight again.
“Sabay na tayo papunta sa next class natin”sabi sa amin ni Katherine, umiwas ako ng tingin sa kanya.
“Sorry, Katherine… Nagpalipat na kasi ako kanina ng mga minor subjects para kasama ko na si Khallie…”nagulat ako sa narinig ko mula kay Ady.

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