Chapter 14

Dere-deresto lang ang lakad ko papunta sa Restaurant ni Asher. Sarado na halos lahat ng nakapaligid dito dahil anong oras na rin. Ang tanging nagbibigay na lang ng liwanag ay ang mga streetlight.

"Sia!" Rose shouted for the nth time but I didn't look back. "I swear, you will not like what you---"

I could no longer understand what she was saying when I saw what was happening in front of me. "Asher..." I whispered. He tries to dodge all the blows given to him. "Asher!" I shouted and quickly approached him.

I kicked the man in the stomach before going to him. "What happened to you? Are you okay? Why did you turn off your phone?!"

He suddenly grabbed me by my shoulder and pulled me away from our place with all his might. I turned to the man and saw that he was holding a stick. I stood up and closed my eyes firmly. After a few seconds, I opened my eyes and looked at him. I shifted my gaze to the pole so he bumps there.

"Are you okay?!" I asked him again. He weakly nodded at me. "Don't clos