COMPLETED Published by Bookware Publishing. --- Hindi naniniwala sa multo si Hazel pero hindi niya maikaila na baka totoo nga ang mga ito nang magsimula siyang makaramdam ng kababalaghan habang nakatira sa barracks ng PSG sa Mansion sa Baguio City. Bukod pa sa mga kuwento ng mga kasama tungkol sa mga white lady na umiiyak sa hating gabi at mga aninong mabilis na dumadaan sa labas ng bintana, ilang beses na rin siyang ginigising ng lindol na siya lang ang nakakadama. Tila hinihila rin siya ng di niya maipaliwanag na kapangyarihan para puntahan ang isang silid sa barracks kung saan naganap ang isang brutal na krimen. Dahil doon, napunta sa kanyang mga kamay ang kapalaran ng isang ligaw na kaluluwa na kailangan din niyang hingan ng tulong para masigurong tuluyan nilang magagapi ang kadiliman ng isang sumpang aagaw sa lalaking alam ni Hazel ay maaari niyang mahalin. --- Paranormal romance. Military romance. Written for Bookware's Balete Chronicles imprint.

"Are we gonna start our lessons?" tanong ko rito. Pinatong nito ang isang kamay nya sa likod ng upuan ko habang ang isa naman ay nasa gilid ng braso ko. He was looking at me like I'm some puzzle that he can't solve. Tinaas ko ang isang kilay ko. "Why are you staring at me like that?" Umiling ito. "We haven't properly introduced ourselves yet and for us to get along we must familiarize ourselves with each other," Kinagat ko ang ibabang labi ko. Nahigit ko ang hininga ko nang sumunod ang mga mata nya doon kaya napaiwas ako ng tingin. "What do you want to know? My name is Kelsey Fleurette Diokno. The only daughter of Karylle and Frederico. I'm eighteen years of age." Tinanggal nito ang kamay nya sa likod ng upuan ko saka sumandal sa upuan nya. He breathed and looked at me intently. "You are... eighteen," Ngumuso ako saka tumango. "Yes, I'm eighteen." Tumango ito na parang iniintinding mabuti ang sinabi ko. What's wrong with him? "Okay. I'm Finnick Kaiden David Rodriguez. Twenty seven years of age. I majored in chemistry and I have my own company of producing new drugs that can cure rare diseases." Tumango ako saka namangha sa sinabi nya. At least he already figured out everything in his life. Not unlike me. "Are you married? Should I call you kuya?" Kumunot ang noo nito. "No! And you're not my sister so don't call me Kuya." matigas nitong sabi. "Okay. Blondie then?" sabi ko saka ngumiti. I was caught off guard when he advanced to my space locking me in my chair. Sobrang lapit ng mukha nya sa mukha ko I can almost hear his breathing. "Drop it, Fleurette... Finnick, just, Finnick. Okay?" he hoarsely said. Napalunok ako saka tumango. "Finick..." [Warning: SPG, Mature, Explicit] Read at your own risk. Cover by: @acymystic

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