Kabanata 7

Changes

It's been four days since Anzo's friends visited me. I'm okay now. Wala na akong lagnat at hindi na rin masakit ang ulo ko, probably because my male nurse is good at taking care of me.

I tried to go to work but Anzo wouldn't allow it. We were like a couple having our lover's quarrel, like what is happening right now.

"Okay na 'ko, Anzo. I'm very fine... see?" I smiled widely to convince him.

"Do you think that will work on me, young lady?"

Young lady? Did he really think I'm that 'young'? I'll eventually reach the right age! He'll see.

"I'm fine, Anzo. Ayos na nga ako at kailangan kong magtrabaho. It's been three... no... four days of being absent! Kailangan ko ng pera!" I exclaimed.

He's jaw clenched. "Then I will damn pay for you! Just please listen to me."

He's controlling himself, I know it. He's damn mad. Bakit ba ganyan siya makareact? Hindi ko pa siya boyfriend!

Goodness, Arielle! Bakit may 'pa'? Umaasa ka ba na magiging boyfriend mo ang lalaking 'yan?

"Hinimatay ka k