Chapter 27

Malayo pa lang ay bumaba na ako sa sasakyan saka naglakad ng dahan-dahan. We stopped in front of an abandoned building. As I followed Rylie, I was cautious in my actions. Then I noticed how she was talking on her phone while walking.

When a man appeared out of nowhere, she came to a halt. I hid behind a wall, but I could hear them chatting.

"Bakit ka ba tumawag? Baka mamaya makahalata 'yang kinaiinisan mong tao," may halong inis sa boses ng lalaki.

"They won't, particularly Alexis. They were aware that I was heading home. That is why they are unlikely to suspect me. At kahit naman malaman ni Alexis at sabihin n'ya sa lahat na nakipagkita ako sa isang lalaki, walang maniniwala sa kanya lalo na si Steran. He's constantly on my side, and he's always defending me from that scumbag!" she declared, her voice full of ambition.

As a curving drawn on my lips, I licked it. Talaga ba, Rylie? Ang ambosisya mo naman yata. Ini