IV. SLEEPING LIONESS (3/3)

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Kristina right away rose from the bed with seething fury. The cuff chains shook violently as she lunged at André but he moved away just in time before she could bite his head off.

"GET! THESE! HANDCUFFS! OFF OF ME!"

He stood in a safe distance, close but out of her reach, and tried to soothe her agitated mood with his calm voice. "Easy, Darling."

"Hayup ka! Tanggalin mo 'to!"

Napapameywang siya saka napatitig dito na para ba isa itong bata na nagmamaktol dahil sa isang mababaw na bagay. "Why don't you quit that stinking attitude for a moment and relax?"

Imbis na kumalma ay mas lalo pa itong nagalit. "RELAX?! YOU WANT ME TO FUCKING RELAX AFTER YOU CHAINED ME AND LEFT ME HERE FOR HOURS?! PUTANG-INA, GUSTO MO MAGRELAX AKO SA GINAWA MO?! SA LAHAT NG GINAWA MO HINDI LANG 'TO?!"

She was clearly very angry at him. Pero binale-wala niya ang galit nito. Natuon ang mga pilak niyang mata sa mga pulsuhan nito na ngayon ay mga nagngangalit na ang pagkapula dahil sa marahas nitong paghatak ng mga kamay mula sa mga posas.

"Stop," mariin niyang utos dito.

Kristina ignored him and proceeded on ratting him with numerous Slavic expletives that only passed his ears like dead air.

"I said stop." When she still didn't, he ballistically grabbed her neck and roared "STOP!"

Katakot-takot na titig ang ibinigay niya rito dahilan para matigilan ito. They were eye to eye with the heavy tension between them. Parang biglang kumapal ang hangin sa paligid nila at mahirap nang huminga.

"Don't you realize that you're just hurting yourself?" he asked pissed off.

"This!" she spat with undiluted bitterness. "Is nothing compared to loving a monster like you!"

Gusto niyang alamin kung ano ba ang nagawa niya rito para tingnan siya nito nang ganoon. Kung bakit nagawa siya nitong iwan noon nang walang pasabi. Ngunit hindi na niya tinanong dahil ayaw na niyang humingi pa ng karagdagang kasalanan sa listahan ng mga masasamang bagay na idinulot niya sa babae ngayon.

Nanatili silang nagtitigan. Parehas na nanlilisik ang mga mata. Parehas na mabigat ang paghinga dahil sa makapal na emosyon nararamdaman.

"What the fuck do you really want from me?" she hissed.

He didn't answer. He remained staring into her ocean blue eyes until the blueness calmed his thoughts. Slowly, he let go of her neck. Pagkatapos, dinukot niya ang cellphone sa bulsa ng coat saka nagdial ng tawag sa sekretarya niya na nasa reception. He asked her if the food he ordered had been delivered and when she said yes, he told her to bring it in.

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