-Yeah

Ansel: Enjoy!

Ansel: Don't do it on the sofa

Ansel: or kitchen!

Ansel: CR will do ;)

I immediately blocked her. Mamaya ko nalang siya ibabalik. Kung ano ano pinagsasa-sabe! Nakakahiya!

"Why are you so red?"

I glanced at Cane. Tumingin siya sakin saglit bago binalik ang mata sa daan.

Argh! I hate you, Ansel! "Just focus on driving," I sternly replied.

He chuckles, "Yes, madam"

**

Unfortunately, my denim jacket was already stained too. Sobrang lakas ng labas ng period ko. I felt so sticky. Natatakot akong baka biglang kumalat sa legs ko!

"Just walk, I'll be behind to cover you." He seriously said. Tumango nalang ako at dahan dahang nag-lakad.

True to his words he really do walk behind me. As-in, super lapit. Parang may pila! But he has to para walang makakita sa stain. Kahit 11 na madami pa din tao sa lobby. May tatlong college students pa kaming nakasabay sa elevator. They keep on glancing sa kasama ko!

Nasa likod ko pa din siya hanggang sa mabuksan ko ang pinto ng unit ko. I immediately face him. "Thank you," I sincerely said.

I really do appreciate what he did. He's really not that.. bad.

"Do you need anything else?"

"I can handle myself na. Thank you ulit."

"Like some medicine or.. pads?"

I heaved a sigh. Ang kulit. "Cane, I'm a med student. I know how to deal with this on my own. I have meds and pads reserved."

He scratched his nape bago ngumiti, "Sorry, I forgot."

Tumango lang ako inaantay siyang umalis pero nakatayo padin siya sa harapan ko. Ayoko namang pag-sarhan siya ng pinto. He's been good today.

"Why are you still here?" hindi ko mapigilang tanong.

"Well.. won't you invite me for a water?"

"Nauuhaw ka?"

He chuckles bago nagpamulsa at tumango. Parang ayoko maniwala. I heaved a sigh, "Stay here, I'll get one."

Iniwan kong bukas ang pinto bago ako dumiretso sa kitchen para ikuha siya ng tubig. Nakakahiya naman sa kanyang uhaw na uhaw ata. Tss.

"Nice condo."

I almost jumped in surprise sa bigla niyang pag-pasok sa kitchen! Hindi ba siya marunong sumunod? "I told you to stay there."

"You leave the door open, that's a silent invitation." He said roaming his eyes before it land on me.

Inabot ko nalang sa kanya ang tubig. Hindi ko alam kung nananadya ba siya pero sobrang bagal niya uminom! Parang gusto ko nalang itulak yong baso para malunok niya ng buo.

I heaved a sigh. Calm down, Chandy.

Shit. I really felt sticky, bakit ba tagal neto uminom?

"Leave when you're finish." I said before I stormed to my room. Sobrang lagkit ng pakiramdam ko.

I took a half bath bago nag-palit into my pajamas. Pagkalabas ko ng room wala na siya pero may cup of tea sa mini table sa sofa. It's still hot. It's Ansel's tea na nakalagay lang sa may kitchen.

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