Chapter 39

Ari

Nananlangin lang ako habang inaantay ko na makapunta si Geoffre. I believe in his words because I trust him so much. I know he can help me.

“Ari, don’t cry. Geoffre will help you,” pangungumbinsi ko sa sarili ko. Napahinga ako ng malalim. I hope I didn’t bother him. Biglang bumukas ang pintuan kaya napalingon ako only to find ate Arielle at Anton. Napaikot ang mata pagkakita ko sa kanila. Tumayo ako para harapin sila. “And what are you doing here?”

“Wala lang, I just want to see how miserable you are.” I saw disgust in Anton’s face. Now, I want to question why did I fell in love with this kind of man?

“I didn’t know you like old man, Ari. I’m really glad that I choose your sister over you,” sabi ni Anton. Ngumiti ako at napahalukipkip.

“And I am glad that I didn’t marry an a**h*** like you!” Nakita ko na naging masama ang tingin ni Anton sakin lalapit sana siya pero pinigilan siya ni Ate Arielle.

“Stop, Anton. Dudumihan mo lang ang kamay mo. Mas magandang huwag kang hahawak ng bas