Chapter 15- Suicide

Nanatili akong tahimik na nakikiramdam. Randam ko pa rin ang higpit ng kaniyang mga yakap. I slowly caress his back.

His warmth makes me feel comfortable and contented. The tranquility between us is evident. Tumigil ako sa sa paghaplos sa kaniyang likod nang lumuwag ang kaniyang yakap. Napalunok ako nang tuluyan na siyang kumalas at humarap sa akin.

Ngumiti ako sa kaniya ngunit nanatili pa rin siyang nakatingin sa akin.

“Are you okay now?” marahan niyang sambit at hinaplos muli ang aking buhok.

“Hmm… you and your presence make me feel at peace,” I smiled gently.

He licked his lower lip. His Adam’s apple moved after he swallowed. Kita ko ang bahagyang pagkurap nito ng ilang beses at muling bumaling sa akin.

His mysterious and bloodshot eyes are soulful and gentle. He nodded and then smiled. Gumala ang kaniyang mga mata sa bawat parte ng aking mukha. His jaw clenched tightly as his eyes turned into a darker shade. He looks so dangerous and menacing, but the way he makes me feel del