Chapter 23: Are You A Mute?

"SUNSHINE VALDEZ?" kunot ang noong tanong ni Norman.

"Yes. I just met her in the plane. Actually, she's one of SumSun's flight attendant."

"A flight attendant? She's not a model? Are you sure of that?"

"Hahaha... Kuya Norman, SumSun Airlines doesn't need a model. You need an endorser."

"So, what is the difference between the endorser and the model?" Inihalukipkip ni Norman ang mga braso sa dibdib at isinandal ang likod sa couch na kinauupuan.

"Hmmm... you must see her and see it for yourself," makahulugan ang ngiting ibinigay ng kapatid sa kaniya.

"Okay," tila hindi interesadong pagsang-ayon na lamang ni Norman at hinigop ang kapeng nasa harapan.

"Where are you going after this?"

"Roaming around then I will go back to the hotel. Want to join me?"

"Nah... I can't. I have to meet a friend,"

"Okay, just see you when I see you." Dinukot ng binata ang wallet at humugot ng ilang perang papel, ‘saka tumayo.

Inilahad ng binata ang palad sa kapatid upang alalayan ito sa pagtayo hanggang sa mak