KABANATA 25: Unscheduled HeartbeatsDark's POV—"Sir Dark, the Dean of the UST Commerce Department is wrapping up the final paperwork for the Vasquez Logistics Scholarship program," maingat na paalala ng secretary kong si Mark habang naglalakad kami sa kahabaan ng heritage hallway sa loob ng UST main building.Lumingon ako sa mataas na bintana. It was Thursday afternoon, half-past three. Ang buong langit sa kahabaan ng España Boulevard ay mabilis na nababalot ng madilim at mabigat na ulap. Maya-maya lang, bumuhos ang napakalakas na ulan, na lumilikha ng matinding ingay sa bubungan at nagpapasikip sa kalsada sa labas.Tiningnan ko ang Rolex sa pulso ko.Officially, I booked this partnership meeting with UST to expand our corporate CSR program in Manila. But off the record? I specifically requested this Thursday afternoon slot because I knew Mia had her last major lecture ending around three-thirty."Mark, finalize the signing with the Assistant Dean," utos ko sa baritonong boses haban
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