CHAPTER 6

My mind is telling me to quit staring at them but my eyes were trailing me to their direction. Seeing them together is like a torture— a deadly torture.

Kaya ba hindi na niya ako nahintay kanina kasi pinuntahan niya iyong si Natalie para sunduin?

I tried to muster up the courage to not feel hurt but it is do difficult to deal with it. Parang ipinapamukha ngayon sa 'kin ng mundo na deserve ko ang masaktan. Tama nga naman. Nararapat lang sa akin itong sakit.

Now all I could see is my worst nightmare after having the best dream of my life— being with him in the dark.

Hindi ko namalayan na humigpit na pala ang pagkakahawak ko sa 'king kopita until I felt a warm hand touching mine. I lift my gaze only to see that it was Trayce. Hindi ko napansin na nasa likod ko na pala 'to.

He is blankly staring at my goblet. “Keep your mind in your drink. You might spill it, Averie.”

“Oh I'm s—sorry.” I nearly stammered. Mabilis ko na lang na inubos ang laman nitong alak nang bitawan ni Trayce ang k