Chapter 21: Isla Asul

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The next day, Finn seems to be bothered about something and his mood changes quickly when I was not talking to him. He looks hurt but I know for sure he's acting.

"Little miss, I cooked for breakfast. Let's eat?" Tanong niya nang makalabas ako nang guest room. He was wearing a shorts and sando, it's Thursday today but maybe he will work from home.

I shook my head and then I eyed my outfit and his eyes scanned me.

Ang mata niyang pumungay. Umiwas ako ng tingin. "A-Aalis ka?" Tanong niya, napagtanto kong nasa harapan ko na siya.

Bumuntong-hininga ako at tumango. "I'll visit my sister in hospital."

Hinawakan niya ako sa kamay pero iniwas ko iyon, akala ko kaya ko pero tuwing nakikita ko siya o hinahawakan niya ako, bumibigat ang pakiramdam ko.

His hurtful eyes, I can't look at them so I turned my back against him when he speak again. "Kumain ka muna para hindi ka..."

"I'll eat outside. Wala akong gana."

Pumunta siya sa harapan ko at ngumiti. "Ihahatid na kita kung saan ka pupunta?"

"Finn, hindi na kailangan. Kaya ko naman ang sarili ko..."

"Please?" His eyes suddenly moistened and I clenched my jaw. What a good actor you are, Finn. "Please, my little miss? I just wanna make sure you're safe."

In the end, I was here seating on his car. We used to be happy and sweet when riding his car, ang kamay niya'y nakapatong sa aking binti pero ngayon? Ang kamay niya'y nasa steering wheel kasi sinadya kong ilagay ang bag ko sa hita ko para hindi niya mahawakan iyon.

Sinulyapan ko siya dahil panay ang buntong hininga niya kanina pa. Ramdam niya sigurong nakatingin ako sakanya kaya nang sumulyap siya sa akin ay umiwas kaagad ako ng tingin.

Tahimik ako hanggang sa makarating kami sa labas ng hospital.

"Euphoria, why do I have this feeling that you're being cold towards me..." He cleared his throat when his voice changed. I was looking infront while he is facing my side. Pumikit ako nang hinila niya ang ulo ko at hinalikan ang gilid niyon. "Don't ever leave me, Euphoria or else I'll gone crazy! I love you," liar.

I sighed and smiled at him. "Thanks for driving me here. I'll gotta go."

Diretso ang lakad ko papunta sa room ni Victoria. Nang makapasok ako sa room ay kaagad napatayo sina dad at ang kanyang asawa. Nilapitan ako ng nanay ni Victoria. "Nakapag-isip-isip ka na ba?" Nag-aalalang tanong niya.

Ngumiti ako ng pilit at sinulyapan si Victoria na natutulog. Gising na daw siya kahapon pero hindi pa pwedeng umalis hangga't ayos ang lahat.

"Pag-iisipan ko pa, pwede na po kayong umalis, ako na ho ang bahala sa kapatid ko. I promise you both she's safe with me today. No need to worry."

The both say their thanks to me before leaving the room. When they left, I roamed my eyes around the room. I opened the sliding door and I darted my eyes below, on the first floor. My eyes widen when I saw lots of bodyguards of Finn at the entrance's. I cursed when I realized that maybe there are also bodyguards outside the room. Damn!

Padabog akong umupo sa upuan at hinawakan ang kamay ni Victoria at pinagkatitigan iyon. I was the one who designed her nail color. Blue color suits her skin.

While waiting for her to wake up, I checked my phone when it vibrated.

I received a text from Finn saying I love you.

I didn't reply back, I thought he'll stop but later I head a knock from the door. I opened it only to see a bouquet of flower and a box of food that the bodyguard was holding. "Ma'am, galing kay Senator Finn. Tanggapin niyo raw po ang kanyang bulaklak at niluto."

Umiling ako at isinara ang pinto pagkatapos siyang sabihan na sakanya nalang iyong bulaklak at pagkain o 'di-kayay sakanya nalang.

He tried reaching me through calls but I keep cancelling it all the time.

"You are not answering his calls?" Umangat ang tingin ko kay Victoria na kakagising at tumango.

"May gusto ka ba o naiihi ka?" Hindi siya tumugon sa ta tanong ko halip ay nagsalita ulit siya.

"Is he okay? Nag-away ba kayo?" Nag-aalala niyang tanong. I can see longing from her eyes. Kinuha ko ang kamay niya at pinagkatitigan iyon.

"You could have been the one who is engaged with Finn if you were here at that time." 

She smiled. "How I wish that too, but I didn't receive any news from my mom and dad so I didn't know."

"You like him?"

Inilayo niya ang kamay mula sa aking hawak at pinagkatitigan ako. "Oo, gusto ko siya."

"What if he doesn't like you?"

Sa tanong kong iyon ay bigla siyang naging alerto, ang kanyang mata'y umikot-ikot sa buong room saka siya tumigil. "Magpapakamatay ako kapag hindi siya mapasa-akin."

Yeah right, same old Victoria. She gets what she wants even though she'll die just to get whatever or whoever she likes.

I stood from my seat and walked slowly to the door. "I want to inform you that Finn is too hard to love someone." Like me. "But If he will like you, why not? But if not, I'm sorry." I said before going out of the room.

Pagkalabas ko ay lumanghap agad ako ng hangin, hinawakan ko ang bandang dibdib ko kung saan ang masakit, I can't breath.

"Ma'am, okay ka lang po?" Tumango ako sa tauhan ni Finn.

"Oo, okay lang. Nasaan ang boss niyo?"

May kung ano siyang tiningnan sakanyang phone. "Ma'am, nasa Isla Asul daw po siya. May inaayos doon."

"Text him that I want to go there and meet him at 5 pm." Tahimik niyang ginawa ang pinapagawa ko sakanya kaya pumasok akong muli sa kuwarto ni Victoria at nakita siyang nakatulala.

For me, for her... I bet I can do this after I will talk to him.

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