CHAPTER THREE

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I lost tracks and was taken aback by the scream I heard. Sa tingin ko'y nanggaling sa ibaba ang sigaw at hindi ako makapaniwala na narinig pa namin 'yon dito sa detention room.

Knowing that this room is soundproof makes me wonder. I mean, even the window is open, yes, we could hear it but quieter since the room is really soundproof as I said. But... based from the screams... the scream of terror that is still could be heard and this time, it came from different people... I suddenly felt really, really nervous right now.

I have this feeling that something awful is currently happening... and that something is dangerous. Knowing that we were left inside the university, and we have securities here, yet I have this feeling that we're still not safe.

I went to the window to see what is happening, and I almost stumble because of my nervousness. My heart skipped a beat, faster than before when I reached it.

Mabilis kong hinawi ang kurtina na hinahangin na syang tumatakip rito― ang hindi ko napansing naalis ko ang tali kanina at muling binuksan nang mas malaki ang medyo nakaawang na kinakalawang na bintana.

Unang silip pa lamang ay halos mawalan ako ng dugo sa aking katawan sa biglang panlalamig nito. I was shocked with what I have seen― No! Shock is just an understatement of what I am feeling right now. As I am looking at those people... that I couldn't believe what I am saying that I gasped. As right now, I could feel my body shaking from what I'm looking down.

T-They were chasing each other. And my schoolmates are eating each other! Damn it! What the heck is happening?!

My eyes moved towards the crowd of people as I gasped. Nagulantang ako ng makita ko ang isang pangyayari kung saan kinagat ng isang babaeng iika-ika ang isang lalaki sa leeg o balikat― hindi ako sigurado dahil natakpan ng ulo ng babae ang pwesto nito.

Isa lang ang alam ko at nakatitiyak ako na sobrang sakit ng nangyayari sa lalaki dahil mula dito ay dinig na dinig namin ang pag daing niya... nila... mula sa ibang taong mga nagsisigawan ngayon.

Mabilis na iniwan ng babae yung lalake na kinagat niya nung may nakita siyang natumbang estudyante sa gilid dala ng tulakan, then the same thing happened to the guy... the woman bit the student as I wanted to vomit from what I'm seeing.

Blood is everywhere...

Nabaling muli ang atensyon ko sa lalaki na kinagat ng isang estudyante kanina at nakita ko itong napakapit sa kanyang balikat at tumingala, mula sa aming pwesto ay kitang kita na sobrang sakit talaga ng nararamdaman niya, kasabay nito ay ang pagkabagsak niya sa damuhan.

People are eating each other's body...

Nalipat ang paningin ko sa kumagat rito na ngayo'y kumakagat muli sa ibang tao pagkayari sa babaeng halos maputol na ang leeg, at tulad ng nauna, napahiga rin ito sa damuhan at umiiyak sa sakit.

Slowly, something is creeping into my mind and I'm already having an idea of what's happening around. I just don't want to believe it because... it's impossible, right?

Hindi ko alam ngunit bigla ko nalang naibalik ang atensyon ko sa lalaking unang kinagat ng babae, at ganoon na lamang ang gulat ko ng mangisay ito. The way it's body move... it was as if it's being epileptic but no, it's different!

"I-I thought he's already dead?" Narinig kong bulong ng aking katabi, hindi ko alam kung si Zoe o si Shan, at mababakas rin ang takot sa kanyang boses. Hindi ako makaharap sa kanila dahil nakatingin lamang ako sa lalaki... sa mga estudyante na ngayon ay nangingisay... at halos lahat ng mga nakagat mismo ay ganon ang nangyayari!

Kahit saan ako tumingin, mga nangingisay na tao na siyang nakahiga sa lapag ang aking nakikita, at ang kanilang pangingisay ay hindi normal! It was if even from this distance, we could hear how their bones are cracking even just by looking at it. Every part of their bodies are being dislocated as if they don't have any bones with them!

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