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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

"Who would have thought, huh?" Andrea said in amazement while watching my reflection in the mirror.

"Thought what?" I asked. Mula sa repleksyon ay nakita kong abala ang mga stylist sa pag-ayos ng buhok ko.

"Na dati bangag ka lang tapos ngayon model ka na."

Nawala na ang ngiti ko sa sinabi niya, I heard her chuckling, miski ang stylist ko ay napatawa roon nang marinig siya.

"Inaaway ka na naman ni Ms. Andrea, Ma'am Rylee..." aniya kaya nailing ako.

I took the perfume bottle from the side and sprayed it on my wrist. "She's bullying me again, grabe maka-bangag, ganda ko kaya dati?" I raised my brow at tinawanan lang ako ni Andrea, hinila ang upuan para makatabi sa akin.

"Yes, sabi ko nga noon na...okay lang naman ang itsura mo," she teased.

"Well, actually, I admit na hindi naman ako palaayos noon, ano?" I smiled. "My braces are gone now and I can do makeup by myself. That's what you call 'glow up', Drea."

"Awww, yabang..." She smirked and elbowed me. Ngumisi naman ako at pabirong kumindat kaya nagkatawanan kaming dalawa.

Physically, I'd changed. My braces were gone and I learned how to take care of my body, mag-ayos, and the once shy Rylee slowly faded as I gained confidence. But not everything changed—the feelings I had for that certain man were still the same until now.

I think old habits didn't die, huh? It stayed with you. No matter what.

"Ms. Rylee? Take na po!" I heard the assistant call, so I pop out of my seat and smiled, glancing at her.

"I'm coming!"

Drea tugged my arm. "Uy, gusto ko sanang tapusin itong shoot mo, Ry, kaso my mom called. I will just accompany her to the salon, is it okay na you'll be alone here?"

"Okay lang, ano ka ba," I told her gently. "Malaki na ako, hindi na ako kagaya noon na naloloka kapag mag-isa!"

"Asus, nagsalita ang baby." She pinched my nose. "E, hindi ka pa nga marunong tumawid sa kalsada!"

My shoulders fell. Bumusangot ako sa kanya pero tinawanan lang ako ng loka-loka at kumapit sa braso ko.

"Marunong na ako, ano!" I said, but I really didn't. "'Tsaka...palagi kong tinatandaan 'yong bilin mo noon kapag tatawid."

Ngumisi siya kaya sabay kaming nagsalita, "Tatawid sa pedestrian para may bayad kapag nasagasaan!" Natawa rin ang parte ng staff na nakarinig.

"Tama 'yan, Ms. Rylee. Ganyan din ang sabi sa akin ng mama ko," ani ng kasama namin.

Nagpaalam ako sa kanila na ihahatid ko saglit ang kaibigan sa exit at kaagad siyang natigilan nang makitang malakas ang buhos ng ulan sa labas.

"Will you take a cab?" I asked and she nodded, glancing at her watch.

"Yes." She sighed. "I didn't know it'll rain like this, mabuti na lang at may sakayan d'yan sa may shed. Kung hindi, paniguradong basa na ako. Ikaw ba?"

"I asked the driver to fetch me later after the shoot kaya ayos na ako, Drea." I smiled. "Sige, ingat ka sa byahe, pasok na ako."

She kissed my cheek before waving goodbye, and the team immediately prepped me when I got back, instructing me about what to do for today's shoot.

It was a wardrobe photoshoot for a well-known magazine. The clothes the stylists chose were placed on the rack—different for every frame.

"Nice angle, Rylee...there you go!" The photographer was all praises for me while I smile for him, posing naturally, flexing the designs of the clothes I was wearing.

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