Prologue

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My heart's beating fast. Pakiramdam ko nabingi ako at wala ng ibang naririnig kundi ang malakas na pagdagundong ng puso ko.

I tried to look confused. I've practiced this many times— acting like I don't know him.

"Steffanina."

I subtly pinched myself nang bumigkas siya. God... his voice. It's been so long since the last time I heard his voice. I missed h—

Snap out of it, Zen! You're no longer the person he knew. I calmed myself. I looked straight into his eyes and spoke confusedly.

"Excuse me?"

Nagtatakang nakatingin parin ako sa kaniya. He's scanning my face. Confusion is written in his eyes.

That's right. Dapat ma-confuse ka until you convince yourself na nagkamali ka lang ng akala.

"Oh I'm sorry. I mistook you for someone else."

"It's okay." I tried to sound understanding.

Nakahinga ako ng maluwag nang umalis na siya. Sana nakumbinsi siyang hindi ako ang inaakala niya.

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