chapter 17: sirens night (2)

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chapter 17


Okay, Eulyces, inhale, exhale. Kumalma ka. He can't possibly be the cause of this. Hindi pwede. Hindi niya kaya. Don't jump to conclusions, hindi si Jacob ang may gawa nito.


But, what the fuck, really?! How dare he say na he's going to help me cleanse my soul tonight, when in fact, he's after us?! I should have known better. Bagay na bagay pala talaga sa kanya ang first name niya: Lucifer. Sana Judas na lang tutal naman traitor siya.


"Aedrille, I'm going to avenge all of you," mahinang kong sambit habang nakatingin sa kanya. Hinang-hina na siya, at halatang nahihirapan na.


"Take me to our room, please," nanghihinang sabi naman niya. Inalalayan ko naman siyang tumayo at lumabas na kami.


Pagkahatid ko sa kanya sa kwarto ay agad niyang isinara ang pinto at naiwan na akong mag-isa sa labas. Okay, it's the real deal. I swear, makaharap lang kita Jacob, hindi ako makakapagpigil na iparamdam sa'yo ang ginawa mo.


the quiet by troye sivan


Speaking of the devil, at talagang nakuha niya pang tumawag, ha? Ikaw ang humanda sa 'kin ngayon.


"Hello?" sagot ko.


"Ann! Where are you? I'm sober already, let's go?" sabi niya.


Gago, oo sober na sober ka. Nakuha mo pa ngang pumatay, diba?


"I'm at the dorm, where are you?" sabi ko and as much as possible, pinapakalma ko ang boses at ang sarili ko.


"Sa bridge, puntahan na kita," sabi niya at biglang pinatay ang tawag.


Nilagay ko ang phone ko sa bag ko at tumakbo na pababa. Nilagay ko ang dalawang baril ko sa likod ko at ang kutsilyo naman sa jacket ko. Bag ng rifle lang ang dala ko at iniwan ko na rin ang bag ko sa hallway.


Since I'm wearing a bullet proof vest, at first I'm confident, but what happened after Aedrille's been shot at the thigh makes me cringe. What if malaki pala ang galit sa 'kin ni Jacob? What if ako na ang isunod niya? What if nagsinungaling lang siya sa 'kin this week? What if he really is stronger than me?


Too many what ifs and here I am, kaharap na ang taong pumatay sa Sirens. He's still wearing our Tweedle-twin get up; but now, the props and effects he got is making him look horrid now that I know he hides something at the back of that innocent smile.


"Are you alright? May nangyari na ba?" sabi niya at lumapit sa akin. Hahawakan niya na sana ang pisngi ko pero lumayo ako. Knowing that this guy killed those girls, I feel disgusted.


"Nothing. What do you want?" still trying to calm myself.


"Do you still want to go on a rampage? It's getting dangerous-"


"Of course it's dangerous! Everyone's dying and hoping for a new life! It's dangerous because it's Sirens Night-"

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