Chapter 16

PUMASOK KAMI sa study. Isa iyon sa bahagi ng mismong block na ginagawang opisina ni Papa kapag nandito siya. Ngayon, ang dalawa kong pinsan na ang nagdala sa akin doon. I sat on my father's swivel chair while both were in front of me standing and looking like predators.

Sinimangutan kong pareho ang dalawa. Dio looked dark, his wavy hair longer than usual, wearing khaki pants, brown boots, and a white v-neck t-shirt. Mas malapit naman si Nics, na nasa harap na ng lamesa ko, malinis ang gupit, siguro para sa kasal. He was still wearing his black slacks and white dress shirt. It seems like he's ready for work even on vacation.

"Happy now that your plans are working? Covering up all my scandals?!" patuya kong sinabi.

"In the first place, why did you let yourself be involved in those scandals, Ysa?"

"And this is the best advice you can give my father?" Natahimik ang dalawa, nakatingin sa akin.

"Kung kayong dalawa ang pilitin na mag-asawa sa hindi n'yo kilala at hindi n'yo gusto, kakayanin