Do I Know You Novels & Stories

Pasalamat nga siya, hindi ko kayang siraan siya sa social media, kahit na palagi niya akong nasasaktan. "Who are you?" "You don't know me? Are you sure you don't know me???" "Tsk! I don't know you." "Okay, I'm David. I'm part of the show." "What? Kidding me? Hey, don't say that such thing. What show are you talking??? Your face, hahaha wow!"

“I don’t do that.” “Yeah,” sagot nito. “I can see that.” Nagkatinginan kami. At doon— wala nang business tone. Wala nang sarcasm. Wala nang walls. Just truth. Raw. Uncomfortable. “…You don’t know me,” sabi ko, mahina. “I know enough,” sagot niya. “Then kulang pa.” “Then let me know more.” Tahimik. Mas mabigat.

Marahil ay napansin nito ang reaksiyon niya. “Do I know you?” naiirita na niyang tanong dito. “Ouch! F**k! Itong guwapo kong to, hindi mo ko naaalala. Ang sakit naman sa heart.” Tinaasan niya ito ng kilay. Hindi naman siguro siya magtatanong kung natatandaan niya ito o kung kilala niya ito. Bakit ba hindi nalang magpakilala agad?

"Well?" Well what? Get to know?How to get to know?How to do that?It rings in my head for a couple of times before it glided smoothly on my tongue. "Get to .. know .. you?"i ask and slowly wondered.How will i know that I'm already getting to know a person?Ilang araw ko na bang kakilala si Ansel?A month already. Dumeretso ang tingin ko sa papalubog ng araw.Is it really been a month?That was fast.And wow!I survived a whole month with a guy.

Ngayon na may anak ako? "Hindi ko alam kung anong sinabi sa'yo ni Mommy at Daddy at wala akong balak na alamin iyon. Kaya pwede ba? Tigilan mo ako," malumanay kong sagot. "Alam kong wala kang iba habang tayo, Reisha. Don't lie to me," sabi nito. "Huh? Nakakalimutan mo na bang we're just fuck buddy before?" Natawa ako sa sinabi. Fuck buddy? Really? Are you really going to fool yourself, Rei?

Ok ngayon lang nila napansin ang babaeng 'yan panigurado. Napakunot noo naman ang magaling kong pinsan. Malamang iniisip niya o ina-alala niya kung sino ba ang babaeng ito. 'o baka nakalimutan na niya. " Ah, Do I know you miss?" See? Tsk.tsk.tsk. napa-iling nalang ako.

Tahimik lang siyang nakatingin kay Munde ng ilang minuto bago sumagot. “I don’t know.” Sagot niya na ikina taas ng kilay ko. Anong I don’t know? Hindi mo alam na pamilyado ka na o hindi? Anong klaseng sagot ba iyan? Yes or no lang naman, what do you mean you don’t know?

FROM UNKNOWN: Where are you? FROM UNKNOWN: It’s not what you think. FROM UNKNOWN: Can we talk? FROM UNKNOWN: I can explain. Mag-usap tayo.

" pagkakanta ko "I just wanna know you better, know you better, know you better now I just wanna know you better, know you better, know you better now I just wanna know you better, know you better, know you better now I just wanna know you, know you, know you." sabay naming kanta ni boss 'Cause all I know is we said, "Hello" And your eyes look like comin' home All I know is a simple name Everything has changed All I know is you held the door

at lalo pang lumawak ang pangisi nito. "As if you know me that well when I dont even know you ." nakita niyang napatitig ito ng matiim sa kaniya pagkatapos ay may nabanaag siyang pait ng pagngiti dito ngunit saglit lang ay napalatak ito at ngumisi . "Yeah ,I dont even know you either ." maayos naman ang pagsagot nito, ngunit bakit ramdam niyang may pait sa pagbigkas nito ?