Chapter 21

"You really don't remember me?"

Marahan kong tanong nang makalapit sa kanya. He looked at me sideways, hindi ako tuluyang tiningnan. Muli niyang ibinalik ang tingin sa dagat.

"Of course I remember you," he said while looking away.

Ngayong hindi siya nakatingin ay malaya kong napagmamasdan ang kanyang mukha nang hindi nag-aalangan. Bagay na hindi ko magawa pag nakatingin siya. I know I've only met him and I think it's understandable if I feel awkward around him.

I turned to look at the ocean. Napangiti ako sa marahang tunog ng mga alon ha humahampas sa dalampasigan.

"Then why did you acted like you didn't know me?"

Nagkaroon din ako ng chance na itanong iyon sa kanya. I crossed my arms behind me and moved my body towards him. I got his full attention with what I did. Bahagyang umawang ang labi niya para magsalita ngunit pinigilan ang sarili. I looked at him curiously.

Was it because it wasn't significant? It wasn't import