Affection 36

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SUNRISE immediately overwhelmed the whole place. If they compared the usual vacation, then it was similar of what vacation they have been doing. When morning came, they both woke up, they cuddling first before decided to take a bath.

Zary wanted to bath together with Reith, but of course the latter didn't let him. Sinabi nito sa kanyang baka may mangyaring milagro na naman kung sakaling magsabay man sila.

He just waited her until she done bath herself. Nagluto muna siya nang agahan nila bago naman tuluyang tumungo si Reith sa dining na may towel na sa ulo at nakabath-robe. When Reith finally sat down, he gave her breakfast before she placed a kiss on her temple.

"Eat your breakfast, I'll just take my bath."

Hindi na nakapagsalita si Reith nang dalian siyang tumungo sa kwarto nila at pumasok sa banyo. Hindi naman siya masyadong nagtagal sa banyo but he catched up Reith still eating her breakfast. Probably, she was waiting for him until he finished taking his bath.

Tinungo niya ang kusina at naghain ng pagkain para sa sarili niya bago tumungo rin kung nasaan si Reith.

"You've waited?" Anang niya ng makaupo sa harapan ng kasintahan matapos niyang maihain ang pagkain niya.

"Alangan naman na kumain ako nang walang kasabay?" Anito habang kinakain na ang niluto niyang omelette.

Still rude as ever...

Nagpatuloy lamang sila sa pagkain. Maya-maya ay nagsalita naman si Reith bago ubusin ang hotdog sa plato nito.

"Saan ngayon ang lakad na'tin?"

Zary chewed and gulped the omelette before he answered.

"Just here and there." Sinamaan naman siya nito ng tingin sa sagot niya. Ayaw niya kasing sabihin, gusto niyang sorpresa nitong makita. "Babe, it is a surprise, I can't spoil it to you..."

His girlfriend rolled her eyes, and tsked. "Puro ka na lang surprise."

"You don't want it?"

Umismid naman ito sa kanya. Kalaunan ay ngumuso ito habang matunog na itinusok ang natitirang hotdog sa plato bago kainin.

"Wala. Hindi lang ako siguro sanay..."

Zary smile gently. Sabagay, maski siya ay hindi niya inaasahang magiging ganito siya pagdating sa dalaga. It's just like, the sweetness just came out of him naturally when it comes to her.

"It was unexpected for me too..." Pag-amin niya. "Being sweet and cuddle with you just came out of me when it comes to you." Ngayon naman ay nahihiya na siya. "Is it a bad thing?"

Reith looked at him directly. Seemed like she didn't expected to hear those words from him. Her eyes glued on him with amusement.

Kapagkuwan ay ngumiti ito't umiling. "No... Just---be who you are."

Then, both of them laughed. "We were so akward to the sweetness but we had already done things that were more akward." Komento niya.

When Reith heard that, she quickly throw the fork she was holding to Zary who was now running away.

With reddened face, she yelled his name, "ZARY!"

Heaving and suppressing his laughed, he secretly wishing that this time with her wouldn't last.

AFTER HOURS of driving, they finally arrived at the place. The Athens' ruins. Hindi lamang sila ang naroroon, maging ang mga turistang galing pa sa ibang bansa para magbakasyon ay kasama rin.

Kumuha sila nang maraming letrato sa nasabing lugar. Maging silang dalawa ay kumuha nang letrato nang isa't-isa kasama ang magandang view.

Hindi lang sa lugar na iyon natapos ang masayang bakasyon nila. Sa sumunod na araw ay pumunta naman sila sa Mykonos beach, kung saan doon sila namalagi nang gabi. Naabutan nila kung paano lumubog ang araw.

Then, with the company of each other, the cuddling between them wouldn't lost. They traveled the cities of Greece known by all for the rest of days. Buying souviners, eating breakfast, lunch and dinner together with famous restaurants, and getting hype for lots of fun.

Subalit, hindi lahat ng kasiyahan ay hindi nagtatagal.

"Zary..." Reith moaned again and spasmed as she came for the fifth time.

They were back to Zary's vacation house in Villa Vitina since this is their last day after two weeks of vacation and now Zary's back on eating her.

"Zary..." She moaned again when he's back on licking her. "Hindi ko na kaya...ahhh!"

But, Zary is Zary. He just keep licking her 'till she passed out.

It was nearing dawn---four o'clock in the morning when Reith woke up. Kinapa niya ang katabi niya pero wala roon si Zary. Bagama't madilim ay may naaaninag pa naman siyang kaunting liwanag mula sa buwan.

Saan nagpunta 'yon?

She thought when she didn't saw him beside her. Kaya't nagdesisyon siyang hanapin ito.

She got up from the bed, using her hand she adjusted the comforter to her naked body. Medyo nanginginig pa ang mga binti niya't hita nang tumayo siya dahil sa ginawang pagsisid sa kanya nang binata kanina.

Talagang hindi siya nito tinantanan hangga't hindi siya nakakatulog.

Akmang maglalakad na sana siya palabas nang kwarto nang may narinig siyang boses mula sa malaking balkonahe nang kwarto 'di kalayuan sa kinaroroonan niya.

Kuno't -noong dahan-dahang tumungo siya patungo roon. Nang medyo makalapit ay narinig niya si Zary na may kausap sa telepono.

Ayaw niyang pangunahan nang selos ang nararamdaman pero sino ang kausap niya ngayong madaling-araw?

Akmang magsasalita siya para komprontahin ito subalit umatras siya nang magsalita si Zary sa kabilang linya na galit at nakakuyom ang isang kamao nito na nakakapit sa railings nang balkonahe.

"----No! Hindi pwede 'yan." Mas lalong kumunot pa ang noo niya nang sunod nitong sambitin ang pangalan niya. "Reith will be in danger kapag ginawa ko 'yon."

Bakit napasama ang pangalan niya? Anong sinasabi nitong mapapahamak siya?

"We will back tomorrow 8 o'clock sharp----no, I still haven't tell her----Kite." Biglang may diin nitong sabi nito sa kausap. Kite? He's talking to Kite? Bakit noong siya ang sumubok na tawagan ito'y hindi man lang ito sumagot? "you know what will happens if I told her the truth!"

Naging mataas na ang boses ng kasintahan. What truth? Is this all about why he got shot?

"She needn't have to know why I got shot." Her eyes went wide when she heard that.

Why? Why not? Bakit magkausap ngayon sina Kite at Zary? May dapat pa ba siyang malaman? Ano pa ba ang tinatago sa kanya ni Zary?

Kaya't naglakas loob siya. Bagama't hindi siya sigurado kung magsasabi ito ng totoo, sumubok siya. Ayaw na niyang maguluhan.

Kaya mula sa kanyang kinatatayuan ay nagsalita siya.

"What truth? Ano ang hindi ko dapat malaman?"

Nang marinig ni Zary ang boses niya ay natigilan ito't nanlalaki ang mga matang lumingon sa gawi niya, na para bang hindi nito inaasahan na naroon siya at higit sa lahat ay marinig niya.

"Reith...."

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