Yes, he smiled... but not the cocky smile, not the arrogant smile, and not the mocking smile that he used to gave her at mas lalong hindi ang nakakaasar na ngiti nito kanina...

...pero totoong ngiti. At sa palagay niya ay mas lalo itong gwapo sa paningin niya ngayong ngumingiti ito ng totoo.

"Stop it Isabella" Ethan snapped causing her eyebrows to furrowed. Nagtataka kung ano na namang mali ang ginawa niya.

"Nawawala ang konsentrasyon ko sa pagmamaneho knowing there's a beautiful woman inside my car looking at me with fascination and If you want to get to our destination untouched, take my advice and stop looking at me, now!" 

Ethan warned and Isabella immediately averted her gaze from him. Namumula ang pisngi, because despite that Ethan was busy driving and his eyes were fixed on the road ay napuna pa rin nito ang paraan ng ginagawa niyang pagtitig dito. But a small smile stretched across her face on the knowledge that Ethan finds her beautiful. Walang pang sino man ang nakapagsabi na maganda sya at ang marinig iyon mula sa binata ay nakapagpagaan ng pakiramdam ni Isabella kahit hindi naman talaga direktang sinabi ni Ethan na nagagandahan ito sa kanya.

But as soon as Isabella realizes her action, the smile on her face vanished instantly. Nagpakawala sya ng malalim na butong-hininga, disappointed sa sarili. Nakarinig lang siya ng salita "beautiful woman" mula kay Ethan ay hinayaan niya na matalo siya ng kanyang emosyon. She smiled na hindi niya nagagawa sa mahabang panahon at dahil iyon kay Ethan. 

No, she couldn't take the risk of letting her guard down around him. Ethan was very handsome, not to mention that he was also a charmer and he had the body of a Greek God. He is dangerous for her, he's dangerous for her heart.

"Isabella" Ethan called her, a lilltle louder than necessary.

"What?" Ang baling ni Isabella dito.

"You're spacing out, kanina pa kita kinakausap pero hindi mo ako pinapansin"

"Yun ba ang ginagawa ko?"

"And she asked me?" Ethan rolled his eyes and again, Isabella almost smile but restrained herself from doing so.

"So bakit mo ako tinitingnan?" Ang tanong ni Ethan makalipas ang ilang saglit.

"Hindi ko alam na iyon pala ang ginagawa ko, I'm just thinking" 

"Thinking about me?"

"No" She denied

"That's a huge lie, kanina mo pa ako tinititigan mula pa ng nasa may elevator tayo and now you're saying na hindi ako ang iniisip mo" Ethan takes his eyes off the road to gave her a brief glance.

"And I'm guessing your self-confidence now is over the mountain sa kaalamang iyon" Isabella said calmly but there's a hint of sarcasm in her voice.

Ethan frowned "Palagi ka na lang bang may maanghang na sagot sa bawat sinasabi ko?" 

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