In which Neve keeps texting her deceased friend's number, at first in order to cope with the loss, and later on, as a force of habit. After four years, she is about to stop, but suddenly, the number responds.
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SAT | 7:11 PM
Neve: Dito na 'ko. Nasa tamang lugar ba ako? Bakit ganito yung itsura? Medyo iba sa pictures? Tama bang Ibiki 'to? 😅
Lorenzo: You're in the right place, Neve
Neve: Nakakatakot pumasok! Bakit gano'n? Bakit gano'n itsura ng mga pumapasok?
Lorenzo: What do you mean?
7:16 PM
Neve: Lorenzo!! Ang shalen dito!! Wala akong pambayad dito! 'Di naman ganito nasa usapan natin! Bakit dinala nila ako diretso sa private room? Anong gagawin ko dito? Naiiyak ako!! 'Di ako bagay dito!! Ni hindi bagay dito yung damit ko!!
Lorenzo: You're gonna be fine Don't worry about the place Just enjoy the night
7:23 PM
Neve: Nakita ko na yung menu! Bakit iba do'n sa sinend mo sa 'king link? Ni 'di ko alam kung gaano ka mahal dito! Walang price yung mga pagkain!!
Lorenzo: Just get what you want It's not that expensive
Neve: Sabi mo doon tayo sa mura lang!! Aalis na 'ko!! Ayoko dito!!
Lorenzo: Can't you stay? For me? I promise I won't put you in any trouble
Neve: Pero wala akong pambayad dito!
Lorenzo: You don't need to worry about that It's not as expensive as you think, I assure you
Neve: 😡 Paano kung paghugasin nila ako ng plato kasi wala akong pambayad?
Lorenzo: You've watched too many movies It won't come to that Trust me Stay? Please?
Neve: Nakakainis! Sige na nga! Sabi nila mahirap daw magpa-reserve dito. Ayoko lang sayangin effort mo! Pero ngayon lang 'to ah. 'Di na mauulit.
Lorenzo: Yes You have my word
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Neve 🔒@NeverSayNeve • 2hr
Sabi ko 'di na lang ako oorder nang marami. 'Di na lang ako oorder nang mukhang mahal. Pero pagtingin ko ng menu, lahat mukhang masarap at mas lalong mukhang ginto.
