Chapter 53

INSTEAD of replying, Stephano kissed Freni once again. Tumigil lang ito nang hindi na sila makahinga. 

They both fought for breath. “Yes, my love. I think I ...like you.”

Like? This man liked her? Not love her?

Humalakhak si Freni saka kumalas mula sa pagkakayakap kay Stephano. 

"You like me, huh? Hmm. Bakit mo ako gusto?"

"You're brave and loyal. You're willing to go the extra mile for your friends. That's one of the things that I like about you. Sigurado akong gagawin mo rin iyon para sa akin."

This man really liked her? "Tapatin mo nga ako. Ano bang nakain mo ngayon at kung ano-ano na ang ginagawa at pinagsasabi mo? It's not so you, Stephano," saad niya sa