Chapter 20

BRANDON

“YOU think this is a game?” inis na tanong ni Kelly sa akin.

Nagsukatan kami ng tingin at salubong ang kilay ng mahal ko. I didn’t really mean it like that. Gusto ko lang naman siyang patawanin. Kelly loves being challenged. Siya ’yong tipo ng tao na competitive. I just really want to have with her like old times. Ngayon kasi ay puro na lang kami trabaho. Nasa bakasyon nga ako, pero si Kelly ay nasa opisina mula Lunes hanggang Biyernes. On weekends, I was told she still works at home. She needs a break.

“Ayaw mo? You finally have a chance to get rid of me.” I grinned at her.

“Wipe that smile off your face, Aspirez. I accept the challenge but I want the terms to change,” masungit niyang wika sa akin.

That’s what I’m talking about! Finally, I get to see the old Kelly a little bit. She’s like an onion that needs to be peeled layer by layer.

“If I win, you’re going to tell me everything you did in the last fifteen years. How many women you dated and took to bed”—she paused—“an