#6; Adora and Fruga

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Nope,

still the immature guy I've been baby sitting.

"Okay Zoe, san mo napanood 'yan?" Fruga asked, almost amused. Nawala ang bahid ng pagkainis kay Zoe dahil doon. Para bang gusto na nitong tumawa dahil sa nakikitang pag-aacting ng isa.

Biglang nag-ningning ang mga mata ni Zoe dahil sa tanong ni Fruga, he suddenly have that idiot-like smile on his face. Siguro'y kanina niya pa hinihintay na may mag tanong sa kaniya.

"Ohhhh! Doon! Sa T.V! I cried when I watched it! Kasi yung isa--- he was mad and then-- BOOM! they hurt each other doing this! And this--" he was swingging his fist in the air at todo naman sa pag-iwas si Fruga, who knows what kind of strength Zoe have within his body.

"Zoe, wag ka na ulit manonood ng drama, it's not healthy for you." I sighed, thinking why--- why? Bakit ba ako nasa ganitong sitwasyon? Am I somewhat a sinner in my past life or something?

I hope not.

"Ey Zoe! Stop watching weird stuffs! Y'know what? We'll watch a different kind of movies in my room. Promise." Fruga said with a confident grin, he crossed his arms and relaxed on his seat.

Now what are they planning? Wala akong tiwala sa pusa na 'yan.

"Really?!" Bigla yatang na excite si Zoe, I can almost see him shooting glitters out of his eyes.

"Yeah, just you wait, Boy." Fruga said cooly, made me almost puke.

"You called him a boy, naisip mo bang mas mukha kang bata ng ilang ulit kesa sa kaniya? He's like 30 or something."

"Well, technically. I am much younger than him, in appearance--- But not really. Medyo oo na hindi. It's complicated hehehe." Fruga smiled cutely, yup. Looks like my cat right now.

"Meron ka palang bahay, are you going to babysit Zoe now?" Tanong ko sa kaniya, I'm hoping that he would but not at the same time.

"No. Babantayan ko lang siya habang nasa trabaho ka, Adora. And about where I'll be staying, I'm going to rent your extra room there. Yung room #302." Bigla nanaman siyang nag-pacute sa akin. Sumimangot lamang ako dahil sa narinig. Siraulo yata 'to.

"Half prize sa akin. Hehe." Nag peace sign ito at ngumiti ng todo, nawala na ang mga mata niya dahil doon.

"What? No. Magbayad ka ng maayos! Or I'll kill you." Muli kong hinawakan ang tinidor at tinusok-tusok ko ang pagkain sa plato, mukhang namang effective yon, he seems scared about it.

"Hala bakit? Yung ibang tenants laging kulang yung bayad? Bakit pag ako? Ako na kasama mo for two years---- TWO YEARS ADORA. WHY?!" halos umiyak si Fruga sa frustration, O baka isa nanaman sa acting stunts niya.

"If I knew you were human, nilunod na sana kita sa banyo. Don't you know how creepy this situation is? Maski ikaw, being a cat and human at the same time is two times more creepier in my opinion!"

Agad siyang nag-iwas ng tingin at para bang walang narinig. "Zoe, nagustuhan mo ba yung mga damit? Ako bumili nun!"

Binaling niya ang pansin kay Zoe, what a lunatic he's trying to avoid my attention. Asshole.

"Uhuh! Uhm, wait. I liked the toys too!" Sagot ni Zoe habang kumakain, uminom ito ng tubig bago tinuro turo ang luggage.

Fruga laughed out loud, para bang may sinabing joke si Zoe sa kaniya. Tinapik-tapik pa nito ang braso ni Zoe na naguguluhan na rin kung bakit siya tumatawa.

"Toys? Well, yeah. Technically they are." At muli siyang tumawa na parang baliw, nakahawak pa sa kaniyang tyan. "Oh boy, who knew it's this fun. Dapat pala dinamihan ko na!" Pinalakpakan niya pa ang sarili, feeling proud of buying things for Zoe, eh?

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