I was at the bathroom for 20 minutes. I hurriedly went downstairs after just to saw my love enjoying her cheesecake while waiting for me.

"Ang tamis niya,"turo niya sa cheesecake."Itatabi ko muna 'to para makakain na tayo."

"Okay love, have that after our dinner."

She nodded lightly. Umupo ako sa kabilang upuan. I firstly get a plate for her. I love serving her. Kahit pa ang sabi ng iba ay mas masarap kapag babae ang nagsisilbi sa lalaki.

I doubt that.

Kasi ako, hindi ko hahayaang pagsilbihan niya ako dahil ako mismo ang magsisilbi sa kaniya.

A precious diamond like her should be treated right.

"Magiging busy ako this week kasi papalapit na ang reporting namin. Baka gabihin na rin ako makauwi,"

I look at her."Ako rin. Magsisimula na ang overtime practice namin dahil championship na next month. Kung gagabihin ka makauwi, can you assure me that you will get home safetly?"

"Syempre, ako pa."hagikhik niya.

Binilisan niya ang pagkain ng hapunan para makain ang cheesecake. While she's busy eating one, I can't take away my eyes from her.

Ano kaya ang pakiramdam na nasa iisang bahay kami at araw araw ko s'yang makita na masaya sa piling ko?

I sigh silently. I know deep-rooted what's between me and Shan. I know my limitations an boundary because I know she's still not ready.

I just love wandering and imagining having her in my arms that I can call mine. Akin lang at wala ng iba.

"Is Wyatt busy after making your report love?"

Madungis siyang nag angat ng tingin sa akin bago umiling iling.

"Hindi naman. Bakit?"

"If he can, magpahatid ka nalang sakanya. Ako na ang bahala sa gas."

Nangunot kaagad ang noo niya at tumigil sa pagkain. I bit my lower lip dahil alam kong magmamaktol na naman siya.

"No buts okay? Gusto ko lang masiguro na safe kang makakauwi."

Sabi ko bago pa man siya makapagsalita. Napanguso lang siya bago napatango tango at bumalik na sa kinakain.

I love you, Shan.

Kailan ko kaya maamin yun sayo ng buo? Yung walang halong biro.

But nevermind...I can wait no matter how long. Even if it takes years.

It was raining that night kaya lumabas ako ng kwarto nang malapit na mag-alas dose para puntahan siya sa kabilang kwarto.

I saw her sleeping peacefully, holding her blankets tight. I smiled at myself as I enter his room. Umuga ang kama nang dahan dahan akong umupo sa kama niya.

Kahit sa pagtulog ay sobrang ganda niya. Partida wala pang make up yan.

I kiss her forehead."Good midnight, love. Sleep tightly,"

Pumanhik na ako pabalik. I was just thinking about us for the reason that I can't sleep. Tiningnan ko ang cellphone kung anong oras na at unang bumungad sa akin ay ang lockscreen ko na litrato naming dalawa.

It was inside the car, outside her school. Nakaakbay ako sakanya habang siya ay nakanguso at naka-peace sign.

Cute. By that, I fall asleep.

Morning sun woke me up. It's already 7:00 in the morning. May practice ako ng 8 kaya naligo na agad ako. I wore my varsity jerseys pair with Nike black shoes.

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