Kabanata 6

Drive

My knees suddenly felt weak as I stood there.

Kung hindi lang siya nakahawak sa baywang ko at nakasandal ang katawan ko sa kanya, I'll probably lose my balance.

Hindi magkamayaw sa pagtibok ang puso ko.

The sultry music continued to play and the dance floor is still crowded, pero pakiramdam ko ay kami lang dalawa ang nandoon. It was as though time had slowed down.

The warmth of his touch on my waist seeped through my skin.

He continued to slowly sway me to the music while his face is still buried in my neck. I could feel his hot breaths there na mas lalong nagpahina sa mga tuhod ko.

I inhaled sharply when I realized that our position is very intimate. Bigla akong nahilo sa katotohanang 'yon. I tried to compose myself but his proximity was intoxicating.

Agad akong napalayo at bumaling sa kanya.

His hands didn't move though. They were still securely wrapped around my waist.

Nang mag angat siya ng tingin ay parang gusto ko na lang tumakbo.

There are different kinds of emo