Chapter Two: Blackmail

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 Author's Note: I just want to dedicate this to ajea_08 who is supporting me and my stories. :)

Hahaha, maraming salamat ! XD Bow!

*Courtney’s POV

“Kuya, baked me a pizza...” I demand.

“Busy pa ako, bunso eh.”

“Sige na...”

“Sorry, busy talaga ako. Andami kong gagawing assignments and project oh. May quiz pa kami bukas.”

“Hmmm...” hinawakan ko ang chin ko saka nag-isip.

Napatingin ako sa aquarium ni kuya. Madumi na ito. Nakaisip ako ng paraan.

“Kuya, pagluto mo ako... in return, I will clean fishys’ aquarium. :)”

“Sige na, payag na ako. Wait ka lang diyan. Bibili lang ako ng ingredients.”

Sabi niya saka tumayo at pinat ako sa ulo. Lumabas na siya ng kwarto and I was left alone.

Sinimulan ko na ang paglinis.

Tinanggal ko na si Fishy sa aquarium... habang pinupunasan ko ang aquarium..

Cccrrrackkkkk.

Nalaglag si Fishy sa bintana, nabangga ko.

“Shit. =_=”

I flushed out Fishy, the moment I got it out from the ground. Then, ride my bike to the nearest pet shop. I bought the fish that’s exactly looked like Fishy and ran back home as fast as I can.

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*Courtney’s POV

Ring ring ring!!!

“Enzo?”  Alam ko siya yung tatawag kasi siya lang naman nakakaalam ng number ko dito sa Pilipinas. Well, maliban kila kuya. Hence, I just knew si Enzo yung tumatawag.

“Paano mo nalaman ako yung tumatawag?” Pagtataka na tanong ni Enzo.

“Is that even a question? :)” Sarcastic na tanong ni Courtney.

“Anyway, kain tau.” Excited nanaman na pagtatanong ni Enzo.

“NO. Pipilitin mo lang ako na sumali on your band with a ridiculous name!!!!!”

Biglang tumahimik.

Shit, did I hurt his feelings? Sensitive pa naman to.

“Ako nag-isip ng band name namin.” Mahinang sagot ni Enzo, “Sige, wag na lang.” mukhang nalungkot siya talaga.

“Shit. Ok fine, kain na tau. me perdonas?” (Forgive me?)

“Sy, alas-singko, Magic Café.  Bye!”

Then he ended the call.

Did he just fool me??? Arrggg.

*MAGIC CAFÉ

*Rovic’s POV

“This is Russel, our lead guitarist and Rovic our lead vocalist.” Proud na pinakilala kami ni Enzo kay Courtney.

Tinignan ko lang si Courtney, I’ve seen this girl already, hmm. Oh yeah. Pink damsel fish.

“I knew it. It’s all just a bait.” Bulong ni Courtney.

Kahit na bulong lang, narinig ko pa rin. Nasa harapan ko lang kasi siya eh.

“Hey.” Sagot ni Courtney pagkatapos ipakilala sa kanya ang banda, “Now what? I’m hungry, where’s my food?”  Pissed na sabi pa niya.

I can see she’s a very spoiled girl.

“May hinihintay pa tayo.” mahinahon na sabi ni Enzo.

May lumapit samin.

“KUYA? Ano ginagawa mo dito?” gulat na tanong ni Courtney.

Kuya? o_o

“He’s our manager.”  Sabi ni Enzo

“Magkapatid kayo?” Gulat ni Russell.

“Qué estás haciendoaquí, Courtney?” (Anong ginagawa mo dito Courtney?) gulat din si Carlos.

“Ask Enzo.”  Maikiling sagot ni Courtney saka nag-cross arm.

“Kuya Carlos, she’s our new drummer. :)” said Enzo.

“Hmmm... interesting, I didn’t  know you like this kind of stuff.”

“I don’t. I can’t even remember that I agree to be their drummer.”

“Anyway,” sabi ni Carlos. “Enzo, you remember Fishy?” Pagpapatuloy na sabi niya.

“Uhmm. You mean your Pink Damsel Fish? Yeah. Why?” sagot naman ni Enzo na may halong pagtataka.

“Parang nagbago na siya, di na siya mukhang masaya, sometimes, I feel I dont even know her anymore.”

Nasamid si Courtney.

“Oh? ok ka lang ba?” tanong ni Russell kay Courtney.

“Yah.”

(A/N: Kunyari di guilty.)

Napaisip ako,  “Say, Carlos, kailan pa naging ganyan si Fishy?”

“Last week lang, hmm. To be exact, last Saturday.” Sagot sakin ni Carlos.

“Ahh… talaga… “ Tumingin ako kay Courtney at nag-smirk.

“Saturday, 4:00pm, Aquatic Community.” Bulong ko kay Courtney.

Napatingin siya sakin.

Binulungan ko siya ulit, “I knew what you did last Saturday.”

“Shit.” Yun lang nasabi ni Courtney.

Tumawa ako nang sandali.

“Magkita tayo mamaya sa aquatic community.” 

“Ok.”  Pagpayag niya.

*AQUATIC COMMUNITY

*Courtney’s POV

“Di ko alam kung ano ginawa mo kay Fishy, but I know, may ginawa ka sa kanyang di maganda. “

“What do you know?” Sabi ko.

“Alam ko kung magkano bili mo sa bagong Fishy ni Carlos.”

“How?”

“Ako nagbenta sayo sa kanya.”

“Huh????”

 Why do I have such a lousy memory in remembering people’s faces? >__<

“Dont you dare tell that to my brother…” I glared at him.

“Or else what? :)”  Matapang na sabi ni Rovic

“Shhh.”

“Ok, here’s the deal, I’ll keep your little secret, you’ll be our drummer. Deal?”

“Are you blackmailing me?”

“No, I’m just giving you a good deal.”

“Fine.” Walang na akong nagawa.

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=To be continued=

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