Chapter 39

"I want an annulment."

Hindi siya natagalan para makababa, ilang segundo lang ang lumipas bago ko siya nakitang naglalakad na sa hallway, patungo sa 'kin, hawak-hawak ang isang malaking ngiti.

Kaagad siyang lumapit sa 'kin, nasa bulsa ang dalawang kamay. Suot-suot ang napaka pormal na damit, gaya lang noon.

He snickers, and the left corner of his lips rose. "It's nice to see you again, Love—"

I was quick to be brought to reality, and I began to feel my emotions once more. Rage with a hint of broken pride.

"Do not call me that," madiin kong sabi, "Let's file an—"

"Why?" he asked, with his forehead creased. "I gave you space thinking that was all you needed, and after what? Six years? Five? 'Yan lang pala gusto mo?"

My eyebrows rose, and he let out another snicker before taking a quick glance to the right before returning to me. I chose to ignore his words and focused on the last, I wanted to nod but I didn't.

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