Chapter Nine

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Song: pov- Ariana Grande

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Song: pov- Ariana Grande

Coffee

"Okay..." I trailed off. "I'll just prepare the things I need. Babalik ako dito para... tulungan ka diyan sa sugat mo."

A small smile crept into his lips. He nods his head once before he grabs his phone again. I took that as a signal to exit the room.

Nagpakawala ako ng malalim na hininga nang lumabas ako ng kwarto ni Aya. Did that really just happen? Talagang nilunok ko ang guts ko para lang matanong sa kanya ang mga bagay na bumabagabag sa isip ko?

And did I just freaking offered to help him stitch up his cut?

I shudder and brought Aya's chart back to the nurses' station. Dumaan ako ng supplies room para kumuha ng gamit para sa pag-gamot ko sa sugat ni Archer.

I took some alcohol, gauze pads, some sterilized needle and threads, and some forceps that I will need to suture his wound. Nilagay ko iyon lahat sa tray at agad ding lumabas ng supplies room.

I went back to Aya's room and saw Archer patiently waiting for my return. Wala siyang ginagawa at nakatitig lang sa kapatid. Kaya naman nang matanaw ako, agad siyang napaayos ng upo.

Bahagya kong binuksan ang pinto at itinulak papasok ang rolling stool chair na kanina ko pa sinisipa habang papunta dito. I badly want to sit on it and just roll myself up towards this room. Pero baka kung anong isipin ng mga makakakita sa akin.

I don't want them to think that I have the time to play around while there are sick patients here! At baka makita din ako ni Lucas! Baka ma-turn off. Madalas pa naman dito sa pediatric ward 'yun.

When Archer saw me struggling, he stood up and opened the door widely for me.

"Let me help you with that." aniya sabay binibit ang rolling stool chair na dala ko.

Nang dahil doon, napansin ko din na sariwa pa ang mga sugat niya sa kamao. It seems like he applied some ointments on it, too. But I'm still going to check on that one to make sure.

"Thanks." I mumbled and closed Aya's door.

Good thing that Aya's still asleep even if there's a fuss going on. Kinuha ko ang overbed table ni Aya at doon ipinatong ang tray na naglalaman ng mga kagamitan na kinuha ko kanina.

"Where do you want me to put this?"

Nilingon ko si Archer at nakitang bitbit niya parin pala iyong maliit na upuan. My eyes scanned his knuckles.

"Kahit diyan nalang sa tabi ng inuupuan mo," sabi ko. Agad niya namang sinunod iyon at nilapag na ang upuan. "Is it okay if I'll take a look on that one, too?"

Tinuro ko ang kamao niya. Napabaling siya ng tingin doon. He raised a brow.

"Why? Is it that bad?"

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