KABANATA 8.1

"Sinong kasama mong pumupunta rito?"

I looked up to meet his eyes but he's just busy staring the view. "I'm always alone. Minsan kapag binibisita ako ni Lhara, rito kami pumupunta but she doesn't like here much because of the rocks." nagkibit-balikat ako.

"I like it here," I heard he whispered.

"Okay, pero mas maganda sa beach resort o sa lagoon. This place not so special, I just accidentally find it when I'm roaming around because I don't wanna go home before." paliwanag ko.

"Why? What happened?" nabigla ako sa biglaan niyang pag-lingon.

Umupo na siya sa inuupuan ko at malayo naman ang distansya namin sa isa't-isa. His intense eyes never leave mine like I did something wrong and he's thinking about punishing me or what. Tignan mo naman oh, siya naman pala ang may interesado sa buhay naming dalawa! Pakipot pa ang mokong.

Umiwas ako ng tingin. "Mat