Lumabas ako ng banyo, nasa higaan ang mga damit ko, I wore my clothes and went out, Leonard was at the couch, nasa coffee table rin ang bingsu at ilan pang meryienda at inumin.

I went to where he was and sat beside him, nakabihis na rin ito, hindi pa rin ako makapaniwala na nagawa ko iyon!

Ako nasa taas, dominating a man who dominates a lot of girls, he let me do what I wanted with him kahit hindi ko alam kung tama, at isa pa, hindi pa rin ako makapaniwala na nagawa ko na namang ibigay ang sarili ko sa kanya nang ganoon lang!

"Now I've proven na hindi dahil sa alak kaya may nangyari sa atin" he said.

Sh*t! Siya pa talaga ang nag-voice out nang iniisip ko! Kumain na lang ako noong bingsu.

"You were with Gaile Salvador earlier, your ex's, hmm, f*ck buddy?"

"I don't know what they have, but as far as I know, this is part of personal thing"

"Okay, I just wanted to know why you were talking, at mukhang pinaiyak mo pa"

Kanina pa siya roon! He saw that Gaile was crying in front of me.

"Buntis siya, she told me a lot of things, she's pointing out na kasalanan ko kung bakit hindi sila makalaya ni George, as if I want something to do with them"

I ate my bingsu habang kumakain rin siya ng halo-halo.

"So, you did not get back with him?"

"Hina naman ng sources mo"

Nagtiim bagang ito.

"And if I did, wala ako rito sa tabi mo, at mas lalong hindi tayo makakapags*x kanina"

Tumango ito.

"Anyway, may nakalimutan pala akong sabihin the last time we saw each other, kapag ayaw na ng isa sa atin, we simply just leave each other"

"Just like that"

"Mm-hmm, just like that"

Napasandal ako sa backrest ng couch.

"I wonder how long this deal would last"

He looks at me pagkatapos kong sabihin iyon.

"Oh, the schedule"

"Wala ako starting tomorrow until next week"

"Busy rin naman ako the whole week next week, kaya okay lang na wala ka"

"So, next, next week?"

"Hmm, weekends lang, let's see, Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays, depende pa kapag may night out kami"

"Then, we'll see each other when we can, we can message or call each other to ask if we're free"

"Okay, ganoon na lang"

"We'll plot our schedules weekly, then"

Tumango ako at saka inubos iyong bingsu, pineapple juice ang nakita ko sa mesa kaya hindi ko iyon kinuha, I took water instead.

"You don't like pineapple juice?"

"No, I don't like how it taste like"

"Any schedule for the day?"

"Sa opisina lang"

"Its Saturday"

"May ipinapakuha si Kuya Levin sa opisina niya"

"Right, he was calling earlier, hindi ko sinagot since that's part of personal thing"

Kaagad kong kinuha ang phone ko sa mesa, may missed call nga si Kuya, may message rin siya.

From: Kuya Levin

Why aren't you answering my calls? Are you busy? Huwag mo ng kuhanin ang pinapakuha ko sa opisina, and please, wherever you are, tell me, don't make me worry.

Kaagad akong nagtipa.

To: Kuya Levin

Sorry, my phone was on silent, nasa sinehan ako, uuwi na rin ako after, and okay, hindi na ako pupunta sa opisina, sorry to worry you.

I sent him my message at saka uminom ng tubig.

"I should get going, baka biglang pumunta si Kuya sa unit ko"

"I'll drive you back"

"Hindi na, marami namang taxi d'yan or Grab or Uber"

"No, I brought you here so dapat rin kitang ihatid sa uuwian mo"

"Okay, suit yourself then"

We both finished our business in that hotel and left the vicinity.

"Sa BGC ang condo ko"

"I know"

"Of course you do, siguro kapag nagpaquiz ako about sa buhay ko at kasama ka sa contestant, perfect score makukuha mo"

He chuckled in amusement.

"You sound as if alam ko lahat tungkol sa'yo"

"I wonder, bakit hindi ba? Sa dami mong sources, baka nga may imbestigador ka pang binayaran eh"

"F*ck, I don't need to do that, kapag may gusto akong malaman ako na mismo ang gagawa ng paraan"

"So, nagresearch ka nga? You knew who I was the first night, alam mo rin ang ginawa ni George, you knew my hiking trip the next day, you picked me up at a café na wala akong sinabihang pupuntahan ko, and lastly, ihahatid mo ako ngayon sa condo ko"

"I just know the building, not the floor or your unit number, and the café thing, Marielle saw you there and she just told me"

I guess they share a lot with each other, I introduced myself to Marielle as Amethyst Dela Questa, did he perhaps had an idea already na ako yun? Oh my, alam rin yata ng mokong na to na kapatid ako nila Kuya Levin so he'd definitely think na Villareal ang apelyido ko, maaaring alam rin iyon ni Marielle, oh my God, I lied straight at her face, kaya pala parang hindi siya naniniwala.

Napangiwi ako nang maisip iyon, God, ni hindi ko man lang naisip na pwedeng alam niya ang tungkol sa akin, my dad maybe secretive pero may mga bagay siya na kahit anong gawin niya ay hindi niya maitatago, that includes me.

"Ang tanga ko"

"You lied straight onto her face, Miss Amethyst Dela Questa, what a liar" he mocked me.

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