Chapter 18

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Her POV

"Calix?" nag-aalangan na tawag ko kay Calix na nakayakap sa akin mula sa likuran ko habang nakahiga kami sa kama.

After the kadramahan kanina, we chose to cuddle and drive ourselves to sleep. Pero heto't isang oras na ata ang nagdaan at hindi pa rin kami dinadalaw ng antok.

"Hm?" Marahan niyang hinahaplos ang aking balikat gamit ang kaniyang ilang daliri. It sent voltage of electricity all over my system, but when something's bugging you, the other things don't really matter. I reached for his arms and tightened his hug. Kung pwede lang sana na ganito na lang kami forever.

"What really happened? How's Therry?" Marami pa akong gustong idagdag na tanong, but I can't find the right words to say. Baka makadagdag lang ako sa poproblemahin niya kung sakali.

"She's fine." His tone caught my attention. It's like he's trying to stop me from asking further questions about her. Bakit?

I turned around to face him. Pero hindi para kulitin siya at tanungin. Instead, I hugged him. Kating-kati akong paaminin siya, pero kagaya nga nang sabi ko kanina, ayokong makadagdag sa iisipin niya. I know that something's wrong. I can sense it. Well, everything is wrong for us naman right now. But I can pretend that it's all okay, as long as I can stay here with him. Ganito na ba ang pagiging tanga dahil sa pag-ibig? I guess so.

Alam ko namang maraming magagalit sa akin pag nalaman ng lahat ito. Baka pati sarili kong pamilya, isuka ako. I am worried. Iniisip ko rin ang mga possibilities na iyan. Ina-acknowledge ko rin naman ang magiging consequences nito, and God knows how I feel scared. How anxious I am for what others will say. Na kahit sabihin kong ako naman talaga ang legal na asawa, they won't buy it. 'Cause that's how sucks humans are. Their minds are closed. They'll believe what they want to believe. Kaya ngayon, kahit man lang sa konting panahon, hahayaan ko ang sarili kong maging masaya. I'm done sacrificing my happiness for others.

"How about you? How are you? Kumakain ka naman ba ng maayos?" I pouted. Ito talaga eh! Kahit simpleng salita mula sa kaniya e okay na okay na ako.

Marupok!

Tumingala ako para dungawin ang gwapo niyang pagmu-mukha. Nanggigil ako kaya I pinched his cheeks.

"Hindi eh. Come on feed me," I teased.
Pero mukhang 'di niya na-gets yung point ko nang umamba siyang tumayo.

"What do you want to eat? I'll cook for you." I reached for his hand and caressed it in sensual way. Ngumiti ako ng pagkatamis-tamis at sinabing, "Ikaw". He creased his brows and glared at me. Sus! Para namang maitatago niya sa akin ang pamumula ng tenga niya. Calix's ears are blushing!

"Stop bluffing if you don't want me to wreck you tonight," seryoso niyang tugon. Napalunok ako sa kaba. Ba't ba walang ka-humor-humor 'to sa katawan? 'Di maka-pick up ng joke!

Pero joke nga ba? Ay, ewan!

"How strong are you gonna wreck me, Mr. Fortalejo?" Syempre, 'di magpapatalo ang lola niyo! I smirked when I saw his reaction. Para siyang binagsakan ng langit. Aw, my poor husband.

"Too strong that it's gonna wipe that smirk off your face, you'll see." Umamba siyang gagapang papunta sa akin. It's now his time to smirk. God!

"H-hoy, joke lang! Ito naman, 'di na mabiro." Umupo ako palayo sa kaniya. As much as I want seeing him crawling at me, may trabaho ako bukas. Kailangan kong makatayo ng maayos.

Pero pwede namang dahan-dahanin?

You shut up, Jaimee! That's Calix. Slow is not on his vocabulary! You horny woman!

"Why run, honey? Let me feed you."

"Shut up!" Sapol sa mukha niya ang ibinato kong unan. He just chuckled and sat on the other side of the bed.

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