Chapter 31

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"I like you, Reign." walang kukurap-kurap na sambitnniya habang diretsong nakatingin sa aking mga mata.

That made me shut my mouth for seconds. I don't know what will I react from his confession. Additionally, I don't know if I just misheard him. Gusto kong marinig ang salitang joke lang ang sinabi niya pero kahit siya ay natahimik din matapos niya iyong sinabi.

If this is just a dream, please don't wake me up.

I was begging to myself if this is just a dream but I know that this is real. Shawn in front of me who stated that he likes me is a nerve cracking confession. I didn't say any word while him was still in front of me and just staring straight into me. Sobrang awkward at pakiramdam ko ay pati paghinga ko ay pinipigil ko kaya naman ay napatingin na ako sa labas ng kotse.

"Kuya..." I whispered when I saw my older brother waiting for me in front of our gate.

At mukhang galit na galita pa siya. Shit!

Nang dahil sa pagbulong ko nang makita ko si Kuya na mukhang galit na naman ay napatingin din sa direksyon na iyon si Shawn. I looked at Shawn and there he took a deep breath.

"Damn!" he cursed and brushed his hair using his bare hand.

He looked at me but he just diverted his gaze from me. At tila umiiwas din siya ng tingin mula sa akin kaya naman ay tiningnan kong muli si Kuya. Napapaisip tuloy ako kung nakikita ba niya ang nasa loob nitong kotse. Did he saw how Shawn was too close to me.

The ambiance here inside the car was too suffocating. Tahimik si Shawn at hindi ko alam kung ano na ang iniisip niya ngayon samantalang ako ay hindi ko alam kung nakita ba ni Kuya ang paglapit ni Shawn sa akin. And one more thing, the three words he said earlier keeps on roaming on my mind.

But after a couple of seconds, he unlocked his car so I can finally get out but my body wasn't still moving. Tila ba ay naestatwa na ako sa inuupuan ko. Damn!

The words he said was too nerve racking!

"Uhm..." I nervously uttered to get his attention.

He looked at me but he couldn't look straight into my eyes. "You may now go. Your older brother seems too mad and I guess he was now ready to kill someone," aniya at napailing-iling pa.

Nasilayan ko pa ang tipid at mapaglarong ngiti sa kaniyang mga labi kaya napasinghap ako. Damn! He was too gorgeous when smiling!

"O-Oh, yeah. Thank you and keep safe." I told him and opened his car.

Tipid lang siya sa aking tumango kaya naman ako ay dire-diretso lang na pumasok sa bahay. Hindi ko na rin siya nilingon at hinintay na makaalis sa tapat ng bahay dahil sa kalabog ng dibdib ko. Hindi na rin nga ako nakalingon kay Kuya dahil sa sobrang kaba ko. Baka mamaya ay mapagalitan niya pa ako!

Damn! Did he saw us?!

Or he was mad at me because I was with another guy?

At bakit parang alam niya na pauwi na ako ng bahay? Hindi ko naman siya tinext ah?

Hindi ko na rin nilingon si Kuya dahil alam kong maaaring bigwasan niya na lang ako bigla. Dire-diretso akong pumasok sa kwarto habang lutang pa rin ang isip saka ako bumagsak sa malambot kong kama. I opened my phone when it vibrates and there I saw unfamiliar number.

Binuksan ko ang text message at nagulat ako kung sino iyon.

From: 09*********
I am going now. Good night, Reign.

  - Shawn Keifer

Kaya naman ay napabangon ako saka ako sumilip sa bintana ng aking kwarto at nakita ko pa ang kaniyang sasakyan sa tapat ng bahay namin. Damn! Why he was still there? Nakita ko ring bukas pa rin hanggang ngayon ang gate at may nakita akong taong nakatayo sa may gate.

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