Nagmulat siya ng tingin pero tumitig siya sa kawalan, parang may inaalala kasi bigla na lang siyang umiling, bumalatay ang lungkot sa mga mata niya, gano'n.

♫♪ Let me be the one to break it up
So you don't have to make excuses
We don't need to find a set up where
Someone wins and someone loses
We just have to say our love was true... But has now become a lie
So I'm tellin' you I love you one last time. And goodbye... ♫♪

Tumingin ulit siya sa gitara, imbis na yung chorus ang malakas, parang 'yon pa ang humina, humina ang boses niya tsaka kumislap ang mata.

♫♪ Somebody told me you still loved me... Don't know why. Nobody told me that you only. Needed time to fly
Somebody told me that you want to come back when. Our love is real again. ♫♪

Ang mga mokong ay tinaas ang kamay sa ere tsaka winagayway 'yon, feeling audience. Si Mavi nga ay umakto pang naiiyak, pinupunasan ang imaginary luha niya.

♫♪Let me be the one to break it up
So you don't have to make excuses
We don't need to find a set up where
Someone wins and someone loses
We just have to say our love was true... But has now become a lie
So I'm tellin' you I love you one last time. And goodbye. ♫♪

Ang Kenji niyo naman ay nadala, kinuha ang kamay ni Hanna tsaka sila sumayaw sa harap namin, gusto kong matawa dahil parang hindi nila alam ang ibig sabihin ng kanta. Isabay mo pa yung parehong kaliwa ang paa nila, halos masubsob na sila, hindi alam kung saan ihahakbang ang paa.

♫♪ Just turn around and walk away
You don't have to live like this, oh
But if you love me still then stay
Don't keep me waiting for that final kiss... ♫♪

“Ohhh...” Mahinang pagsabay ng mga mokong, back up voice gano'n.

(A/N: Anong back up voice? Second voice 'yon)

Basta!

♫♪ We can work together through this test. Or we can work through it apart... I just need to get this off my chest... That you will always have my heart... Let me be the one... ♫♪

“Let me be the one...”

♫♪ Let me be the one to break it up
So you don't have to make excuses
We don't need to find a set up where
Someone wins and someone loses
We just have to say our love was true... But has now become a lie
So I'm tellin' you I love you one last time. Oh and goodbye... ♫♪

Tapos na ang kanta pero tinutugtog pa rin ni Trina ang gitara, hindi pa rin siya tumitingin sa'min, nagulat ako ng bahagya siyang yumuko dahilan para matakpan ang mukha niya ng mahaba niyang buhok.

Parang pinunasan niya ang mata at ilong niya.

Umiiyak ba siya?

Pagkatapos no'n ay nag angat siya ng tingin at ngumiti. Nagpalakpakan naman ang mga gunggong, naghiyawan pa. Nag sipulan pa sila.

Naka isip naman ako ng kalokohan.

"Kayo naman aba!" Sabi ko sa mga lalaking kasama namin.

Nakaupo na ulit sina Hanna at Kenji. Kailangan ko silang mauto! Dapat kumanta rin sila, sayang naman ang effort kong pasabayin sila sa'min.

"Ano?!" Agad na depensa ni Xavier.

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