CHAPTER 43

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Psych's POV

"Athletes, practice tomorrow at 8AM. Don't be late or you'll get a punishment." Seryosong pahayag ni Coach sa amin.

"Yes, coach!" Sabay sabay na sabi namin sakan'ya at nagsitayuan na.

We're currently at the Gym at kakatapos lang ng training namin. Next week, it's our game na against Japan, kaya puspusan talaga ang pageensayo namin.

"Gosh, ansakit ng katawan ko, Rid." Reklamo ni Atlas noong papunta na kami sa locker room.

Tumawa lamang ako ng mahina at tinapik ang balikat n'ya. I need to hurry up dahil magpeprepare pa ako ng dinner namin ni Avery.

It's been a week since she decided to stay here in Thailand. Napagusapan na rin namin ang kan'yang naiwang klase sa Pinas noong nasa Veranda kaming dalawa na nauwi sa bangayan at pagtulog ko sa couch.

Flashback

Kakatapos lang namin magdinner at naisipan nitong tumambay muna sa veranda para magpahangin.

"Baby, I'll wash the dishes muna, okay?" I said to her as I took a peek on the veranda.

She just hummed in response at agad naman akong kumilos at bumalik sa lababo. Kaunti lang naman ang huhugasan dahil dalawa lang naman kami.

If y'all wondering where's my roommate Atlas, she's still in our room, naging karoommate nito si Amber. Avery book another room for us to stay. Kaya, nandito kami ngayong dalawa, magkasama sa iisang kwarto lang.

After ko hugasan ang lahat ng pinagkainan namin. I took a bottle of wine and pour it in on a wine glass. I think, she need this.

Pagbukas ko palang ng sliding door sa veranda, nalanghap ko na agad ang napakasarap na hangin na tanging naging dahilan upang umalon ang magandang buhok nang isang dilag na nakatayo malapit sa railings.

Lumapit ako rito at napalingon ito saakin noong maramdaman n'ya ang presensya ko. She creep a small smile as I handed her the red wine.

"Thank you." She softly said.

As much as I wanted to get close to her even more, I hug her from behind. She was startled as I wrap my arms around her waist, I gently kiss her clothed shoulder.

I softly chuckled just above her ears. She's still not used that I'm this clingy asf to her everytime I got the chance.

I heard her heaved a sigh. Kaya napatingin ako sakan'ya mula sa mga naggagandahang ilaw na nagsisilbing liwanag saamin.

"What are you thinking?" I said as I guide her slowly to face me.

"Nothing." Tipid nitong sagot sa akin as she avoided my gaze.

Napakunot ang noo sa naging sagot nito. Hinarap ko ito ng maayos saakin saka ko hinawakan ang magkabilaang pisngi nito.

I look directly straight into her eyes, she seems worried and uneasy.

"What's wrong?" I asked once again.

"N-nothing. It's just..." She said, still contemplating.

"Just?" I asked, looking at her thoroughly.

"I'm afraid." She finally said and heaved a deep sigh.

"Afraid of what?" I asked, still not convinced and content.

"O-of the th-things that might happen when we get back." She said sabay tungga nang wine na iniinom nito. Mukhang kabado talaga s'ya.

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