“Team?”, umiling na naman ako. We are perfectly okay in the team.
“Club?”, I shrugged again dahil bukod sa kinompronta kong babaeng ang lakas ng bilib sa sarili ay wala namang problema.
“Girls?”
Natigilan ako. Biglang may naramdaman ako.
“Oh-oh-oh I think I hit the target”sabi ni Tito na humarap sa akin eyeing on me na para bang ako ang pinaka-interesting na tao.
“Nagbibinata na ba ang pamangkin ko?”, napapangiti na lang ako sa nakikitang amusement sa mata ni Tito.
“Tito you are talking weird.”, natatawang sabi ko sa kanya.
“Got yah, is it the sister of Kirk? Are you courting her?”
“Tito what are you saying?” hindi ko alam kung bakit napapangiti ako.
“And why are you grinning like that huh my dearest nephew?”
“It’s just that you look like a teenager spying on his friend’s crush.”
“Because you are like a teenager grinning because you remember your crush.”
Napapailing na lang ako sa sinasabi ni Tito.
“You like her already?”, hindi pa rin tumitigil sa kakausisa si Tito James.
“How do I know if I like her Tito?”, naitanong ko na lang sa kakulitan ni Tito and maybe because I am also curious.
“Well I maybe lack of experience when it comes to girls but as I am feeling lately to her. Hmmm gusto mo yung babae kung you are craving to see her everyday. You love spending time with her na kahit tutunganga lang kayong dalawa ay okay lang and when she smiles you also feel yourself smiling.”
Natawa ako sa sinabi ni Tito craving talaga? Ano ang babae pagkain?
Kung iyon ang pagkagusto malamang hindi ko gusto si Phoebe e hindi nga ako komportableng makita siya. She always makes me uneasy.
Kailan pa kami nakuntentong tumunganga when our paths cross e diba parati ko na lang siyang sinusungitan habang siya naman ay punong-puno ng kumpyansang ngingiti sa akin?
And speaking of smile? When she smiles I did not remember feeling smiling back at her because everytime she do that I feel so uncomfortable inside my chest.
“I am sure now Tito I don’t like Phoebe.”
“Hmm are you really sure my dearest nephew? Because aside from the things na sinabi ko sa iyo na signs that you like a girl is meron pa rin tayong sinasabi na confused and hide and seek feeling”
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Si Introvert at Extrovert
Short StoryStory of two opposite people who both give chance for the word "LOVE".
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