Kabanata 45: Aramina

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"What? You say you only like me because I'm your mate right?", tuluyan ng bumagsak ang mga luha ko at kitang-kita niya iyon. Putek naman!

"You didn't like me at all—"

"I'm inlove with you Luna,"

O___o

I mentally stop. What did he just say? Nakakalito siya.

"Hindi ako sweet, ni hindi ako marunong manuyo at maging ang panliligaw ay hindi ko rin magawa. I'm new to this feeling and I don't know what to do. Pero alam ko sa sarili ko na gusto kita. I can't express it fully because I'm afraid that if I let my self fall deeply inlove with you. Makakalimutan ko ang sinumpaan kong tungkulin bilang heneral ng Aolffara," he muttered. Pinahid ko ang luha ko at malinaw kong nakita ang kanyang mga mata na nakatingin sa akin.

"But look what you've done. You only did was to exist and that existence of yours makes me go crazy. I want to express how much I love you right now, but—"

"Mahal din kita," oops....

Peste kang bibig ka! Bakit ka nagsalita ng kusa?

Now, he's looking at me intently with full of love. I feel butterflies on my stomach the moment he smiled. A genuine smile.

"You...d-do?" ,bakit ba siya nagtatanong? Umamin na nga ako diba?

"Ang gwapo mo pero binge ka," sabi ko na lang at umiwas ng tingin pero hinawakan niya ang pisnge ko at ibinalik ang tingin ko sa kanya.

"I wanna hear the exact words, Ms. Lapaz," he muttered, still smiling,

"I'm not a Lapaz,"

"Then say the words Mrs. Azares, or else," sumabog na ang kilig sa aking katawan ng tawagin niya akong Mrs. Azares pero tinaasan ko siya ng kilay dahil sa or else, "Or else what?" ,I ask. A smirk form into the side of his lips.

"I'll kiss you in front of everyone,"

Tuluyang nanlaki ang mga mata ko sa kanyang sinabi. I glance at the side and I saw Ela, Gelo, Eliko, Galin, Selena, Captain Lucas, General Lazarus and Mrs. Luisa looking at us with a smile on their faces as if we are a newly wed couple.

Shit.

I turn my gaze on Leo and he's teasing me. I bit my lower lip because of embarassment.

"And don't do that lip bite," he said on a husky voice. Alam ko ang kanyang ibig sabihin kaya itinikom ko agad ang aking bibig. I open my thoughts and look at him.

"Mananatiling ikaw ang laman ng puso ko hanggang sa huli nating hininga," I muttered on his thoughts and his face definitely turn tomato.

Agad akong lumayo sa kanya ng marinig ang hiyawan ng mga nakakita. Don't tell me, narinig din nila? Tsk. Based on their reactions, they heard it.
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"Manang-mana ka talaga sa iyong ina, prinsesa, naka-score na rin siya ngayon sa iyong ama,"

Otomatikong natigil ang lahat sa sinabi ni Eliko. Kailan pa niya natutunan ang pagsasalita ng ganon at higit sa lahat, anong naka-score?

"It's successful?", I ask.

"Yup, it's successful," nakangiting saad ni Ela.

"Now, we need to go back to Lantria and start the plan. Our allies are waiting for us. Lalo na si Aramina," saad ni Captain Lucas,

"Aramina?" Leo and I ask. Captain Lucas seriously look at us.

"Minara Reyes, siya ang reinkarnasyon ni Aramina, at siya rin ang dahilan ng pagbabalik ng alaala ni Andra," sambit pa nito na ikinagulat naming lahat.

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