"If you were to compare Alina to a flower, what would it be? And why?" Nagulat ako sa biglaang tanong ng Mama niya sa kaniya. Mukhang kanina pa pala nila kami pinagmamasdan. Anyway, ang corny ng tanong, ha! "A sunflower." I almost choked on air. Seriously? Ang seryoso pa ng pagkakasabi niya, ha. "A sunflower?" taas kilay na tanong ngbPapa niya. His mother, on the other hand, seemed delighted. "Oh, how lovely. Why a sunflower, dear?" Seryoso, ang corny ng nangyayari. Pero sige, let's hear about it. "Because it's resilient," he simply said, his gaze locked on mine. "No matter where you plant it, it always finds the light. It stands tall, bright, and unwavering, even in difficult conditions." The words hung in the air, and for a moment, I forgot how to breathe. It was ridiculous. Cheesy. But also... unexpectedly sweet. "That's beautiful, Riel. I didn't know you had such a poetic side." His mother clasped her hands together, halatang tuwang-tuwa sa ka-corny-han ng anak. Umub
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