CHAPTER5

Pagdating sa grocery store ay agad na siyang kumuha ng mga gagamitin niya.Habang kumukuha siya ng mga gagamitin niya ay may nahagip ang kanyang mata."Chrizel, is that you? tanong sakanya ng babae."Shaira?" Gulat nyang tanong dito."Oh my god, Chrizel, I miss you, Tili said to her and kissed her."Shaira! I can't believe it's you! What are you doing here?" Chrizel exclaimed, her face lighting up with joy.Si Shaira, na isa ring modelo, ay napuno rin ng kasiyahan sa pagkakita nila. "Chrizel, I missed you so much! I just got back from France, and I'm so happy to see you!" she said excitedly.

Niyakap ng magkakaibigan ang isa't isa. Nagulat si Chrizel nang makita si Shaira, dahil nagkahiwalay sila ng landas nang magdesisyon si Shaira na mag-model sa France."I can't believe you're here! How long have you been back? We have so much to catch up on," Chrizel said, her eyes sparkling with excitement.Shaira smiled warmly. "I just got back a few days ago. I was actually on my way to get some groceries when I saw you. This is such a wonderful surprise!"Nagpatuloy sa pag-uusap ang magkakaibigan, nagbabahagi ng mga kwento tungkol sa kanilang pinagdaanan.

Sabik si Chrizel na marinig ang tungkol sa mga karanasan ni Shaira sa France, habang si Shaira ay parehong interesadong malaman ang tungkol sa buhay ni Chrizel.Habang sabay silang naglalakad sa mga grocery aisles, hindi maiwasan ni Chrizel na makaramdam ng sobrang saya dahil sa muli nilang pagkikitang magkaibigan."We definitely need to catch up more.

Maybe we can grab dinner later?" Chrizel suggested, already making plans in her mind.Masiglang tumango si Shaira. "Talaga! I can't wait to hear all about what you've been up to, Chrizel. It's been too long, my dear friend," she said, her eyes sparkling with excitement.Muling nagyakapan ang dalawang magkaibigan, napuno ng init at tunay na pagmamahal ang kanilang muling pagsasama.

Ramdam na ramdam ni Chrizel ang bigat ng kanyang mga problema kamakailan habang nakikipag-ugnayan muli sa kanyang matagal nang kaibigan."I have so much to tell you, Shaira. It's been a whirlwind of a time for me," pag-amin ni Chrizel, medyo naging seryoso ang kanyang ekspresyon.

Inilagay ni Shaira ang nakakaaliw na kamay sa braso ni Chrizel. "Well, then we'll have to catch up over a nice dinner. I want to hear all about it, Chrizel. We have a lot of lost time to make up for," Aniya said, her voice full of warmth and understanding.

Nang matapos na silang mag-grocery at naghahanda nang maghiwalay ng landas, marahang pinisil ni Shaira ang kamay ni Chrizel. "I'll text you the details for dinner, okay? I can't wait to spend more time with you, Chrizel," she said, her smile radiant.

Tumango si Chrizel, isang tunay na ngiti ang sumilay sa kanyang mukha. "Ako rin, Shaira. I've missed you so much. This is exactly what I needed right now," pag-amin niya na medyo gumaan ang pakiramdam ng puso niya.

Ang dalawang magkaibigan ay nagplano na magkita para sa hapunan mamaya sa gabing iyon, parehong sabik na muling magkita. Nakaramdam ng panibagong pag-asa si Chrizel, alam niyang nasa tabi niya ang mahal niyang kaibigan.

Nang dumating ang gabi, nagkita sina Chrizel at Shaira sa isang sikat na restaurant na napili nila.Chrizel, I'm so glad na finally nagkita ulit tayo! "bulalas ni ShairaChrizel smiled warmly, feeling a sense of comfort at the presence of his friend. "Me too, Shaira. It's been too long. I have so much to catch you up on," she replied, her voice laced with a hint of apprehension.As they settled down and ordered their food, the conversation naturally flowed between them.

Chrizel shared the recent challenges she had been facing, opening up about the ups and downs in her personal life. Shaira listened intently, offering her unwavering support and understanding."Oh, Chrizel, I'm so sorry you've been going through all of that," Shaira said, her brow furrowed with concern. "But I'm here for you, okay? Whatever you need, I'm just a phone call away."Chrizel felt a wave of relief wash over her.

Knowing that she had Shaira's support meant the world to her, especially during these trying times."Thank you, Shaira. I don't know what I'd do without you," Chrizel admitted, her eyes glistening with unshed tears.The two friends continued to talk, sharing laughter and memories from their past.

Chrizel felt a sense of comfort and belonging that she hadn't experienced in a while. Shaira's presence was a much-needed respite from the stresses she had been facing.As the evening drew to a close, Shaira reached across the table and squeezed Chrizel's hand. "I'm so glad we got to catch up, Chrizel. Promise me you'll call me anytime you need to talk, okay?"Chrizel nodded, a grateful smile spreading across her face. "I promise, Shaira.

Thank you for being such an amazing friend."The two women hugged tightly, their bond as strong as ever. Chrizel felt a renewed sense of hope and determination as she bid Shaira farewell, knowing that she had a steadfast ally by her side.

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