"I just wanted to check on you. After what happened at the park... I was worried," he said, leaning back in his chair. "How is Liam? Is he okay? Did Harith say anything to him?""He's fine. Tulog na siya," sagot ko, iniisip ang tensyon kanina. "And Harith... he's just protective, Nazzer. You can't blame him."Nazzer’s expression darkened for a split second before returning to a calm mask. "Protective is one thing, Hera. Claiming what isn't his is another. But I didn't call to talk about him."Natahimik kami pareho. Titig na titig siya sa akin sa screen, na parang hinahanap ang bawat detalye ng mukha ko kahit sa madilim na kwarto."We have the initial collaboration meeting tomorrow morning, 9 AM," untag niya, changing the subject but still keeping his eyes locked on mine. "I'll be there at your office. I hope you've prepared the sketches we talked about.""Of course. Trabaho ang pinag-uusapan natin dito, Nazzer. I don't mix business with... with whatever this is," matapang kong sabi,
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