Chapter 17: School of Mystery and Danger

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Don't tell me those students ran away just because of his presence? Or did he scare them for them to leave the premise? Ugh, whatever.



Nilapitan ko ang pwestong pinag-iwanan ko sa kanya at saka marahang hinawi ang kurtina. "King, are you-"



"Kirsten..."



Natigilan na lang ako sa natagpuan ko. The king looks so bothered while on his sleep. You can't find any sign of peace on his face. He seems so stressed and lonely.



Hinigit ko ang nag-iisang upuan naririto sa tabi niya at dito umupo.



I can't believe I could see him like this. Naalala ko tuloy ang turo ni Ginang Santos kanina sa unang klase ko.



All kings must be fierce and rule like steel. However, kings may have been as soft and fragile like kids on the background, for they are the people who have to be strong in all times and can not show even a flinch of terror in front of his kingdom.



"Kirsten..." usal muli nito.



Ewan ko ba pero nakaramdam ako ng lungkot nang biglaan habang pinagmamasdan ko siya. Para bang hirap na hirap siya. At bakit niya ba paulit-ulit na binibigkas ang pangalan na iyon?



He said he already found Kirsten.



That's right. That is the name that was mentioned by the person who called last time to tell us that three of our students have been killed. While in all actuality, he is the one behind the killings.



"Don't f-follow me... You'll g-get h-hurt." at sa pagkakataong ito ay makislap na butil ang nahulog mula sa mga mata niyang nakapikit. Mga luhang hindi napigilan ng pagpikit upang lumabas.



Nung nakaraan pa namin napapansin ang pagkabalisa at madalas na pagkalutang ni Spade. Wala kaming kamalay-malay kung ano ba ang nangyayari sa kanya at kung ano ang bumabagabag sa kanya.



Subalit ayon kay Thelina, may kung sinong nabanggit din si Spade sa kanila noon na nagngangalang Kirsten. Isang kakilalang hindi na gaano pang naikwento sa kanila ng kaibigan ngunit nakasisigurado sila na ito marahil ang muling nagpabuhay sa dugo niya nang marinig ang mensahe ng taong tumawag.



But who is she? Who is she to make you look so miserable and vulnerable? Is she someone special to you? Is she someone who seemed to be your weakness?

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