CHAPTER 27: A Day With Jude

XAVIER WESLEY

Althea slammed the door when she entered my office. It was my first time seeing her acting like an angel begging for help. I called the guards and told them na kaladkarin siya palabas ng opisina ko. Her angelic face turned into a monster in an instant.

Dinampot niya ang nameplate ko and she told me na ihahampas n'ya iyon sa akin kapag hindi ko raw siya pinakinggan. I massaged the upper part of my eyebrows. My head was aching dahil sa alcohol. Ayaw ko ng gulo at ingay. Hindi ko rin gustong ma-ospital muli. Naalala ko kasi nang minsan ay nasugatan ako dahil binato ako ni Janina ng nameplate na iyon.

"Althea, tell me what you want and leave immediately once you have finished talking," I said lazily.

"Huwag mong ubusin ang oras mo sa kaiinom. Nasa panganib si JM. Pwede bang kumilos ka naman?" Althea shouted.

I smirked. How could I believe her statement when Janina herself told me that she's with Tommy. Bakasyon ang gagawin nila at wala silang pakialam sa consequences nang