CHAPTER 39: Goodnight

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CHAPTER 39: Goodnight

-Zyannah's Pov-

Pagkatapos ng insidenteng iyon, hindi na ako pinapunta sa iba pang events the whole day. So, the whole day, nasa hotel lang ako at nagpapahinga. Gusto sanang magpaiwan ng mga kaibigan ko, pero hindi ako pumayag. Sayang naman yung fieldtrip kung hindi nila i-e-enjoy, at okay naman na ako eh. Nakapagpahinga na ako at wala ng masakit sakin.

Then suddenly, I heard a knock on my door. Since okay naman na ako, I stood up and went for the door. Baka kasi isa sa mga teachers yun. Nagulat nalang ako nang marealize kong hindi pala. I just looked at him.

And my heart did the most stupid thing. It thumped. Not just a couple quickened heartbeats. I could even hear it bang against my ribcage, pounding so hard it almost hurts. I just stood there, breathlessly looking at the guy infront of me.

He stood there also, looking at me intently. "Hey."

Was it me? Or was my heart beating faster? Ghad. What the hell was wrong with me? Epekto ba to ng suntok nI Andrea? Psh. Ah wala lang 'to.

"Can I come in?" Nakatingin pa rin siya sakin na parang may gustong sabihin. I can see some sadness in his eyes, but I just ignored it. Instead, I opened the door widely at hinayaan siyang makapasok. Dun ko lang napansin na may dala pala siyang isang red paper bag.

"Why are you here?" Tanong ko sa kanya. Nakaupo ako sa sofa, samantalang siya, nakatayo lang. "Akala ko, sumama ka sa--"

Hindi ko na natapos pa ang sasabihin ko kasi I was shocked to see him kneel down infront of me.

"H-Hey, tumayo ka ng--"

 

"I'm so sorry."

That made me silent. He held my hand, my shaking hands, and looked at me with those eyes that were so hypnotic. Ganun lang kami for God knows how long.

Bigla siyang tumayo at may inabot sa akin. Hindi ko sana yun tatanggapin kaso hinawakan niya yung kamay ko at pilit na pinapahawak sakin yung paper bag.

"Tanggapin mo yan. Kahit yan lang ang pwede kong ibigay sayo." And then he left. Mga ilang minuto rin akong tulala bago ko narealize na hawak ko pala yung paper bag na bigay niya. Dahan2x kong binuksan yun, at nagulat ako sa nakita ko.

It was a brand new phone.

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-Lizzy's Pov-

"Since this is your free day, you can roam around the city without our guidance. Just be sure to take care of yourselves and be back here at exactly 3 PM." sabi samin ng isa sa mga teacher kaya napatalon ang ibang students sa sobrang tuwa.

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