Just Woken Up Novels & Stories

Pagkatapos magpaalam ng kausap ay nagmadali siyang dumiretso sa banyo para maligo sa pinakamabilis na paraan na magdudulot pa rin ng kalinisan at kaginhawaan sa natutulog niyang katawaan. She sighed after putting her clothes on. Her body wants to protest, she is on her day off! Day off means whole time rest for her. Here she thought it will be also free from her duty. Who is she to oppose? She must used to this and yes, she already adopted her new normal life but she assumed it will not be today because last night was their parents wedding anniversary, she exhausted from last night obligations, and before partying she finished all her works, from written reports to her actual missions. She

He just needed to eat for now. I carefully laid beside him on the bed. I kept lightly pushing the tip of his nose with my index finger to slowly wake him up. Ako kasi ay ayoko ‘yong binubulaga na lang ako basta-basta para magising. I really do not like jolting awake. Gusto ko iyong dahan-dahan lang because an abrupt movement can cause the destruction of my inner peace. Sira na ang buong araw ko kapag iyon ang unang-unang nawala sa akin. Kaya nga Deon always made sure to wake me up slowly and gently. Iyon din ang gagawin ko sa kanya ngayon. “Labs, gising na.” I softly kissed the tip of his nose. “Good morning.”

Alas kuwarto sa umaga ay gising na ako‚ well nakasanayan ko nang gumising sa ganitong oras kaya my body knows when to wake up like body alarm. I put on my jogging wear‚ shoes and airpods. I connect it sa phone ko and turn the music on.

Ganto ba siya tuwing umaga? Hindi niya agad ako napansin kaya saglit akong natigilan. Ang weird lang. Living with him feels so unreal. “Good morning, Ma’am,” bati ng isang kasambahay habang nilalagyan ng pagkain ang mesa. “G-Good morning po,” awkward kong sagot. Doon lang napatingin si Justin sa akin. “You’re awake.” Malamang? “Hindi lang ikaw ang marunong gumising ng maaga,” mahinang saad ko habang hinihila ang upuan.

Nag alarm din ako ng alas tres para hindi ma-late sa usapan naming ni Dwayne. Nagising ako ng maramdaman kong may nag vi-vibrate sa ilalim ng unan ko. Kinusot ko muna ang aking mata bago kinuha ang aking phone. Nang mapatay ko ang aking alarm ay nag madali akong bumangon. Naalala kong may dapat pa pala akong puntahan. Aish. Sinuot ko muna ang aking hoodie bago lumabas sa aking kwarto.

From: Honey I didn't wake you up because I know that you're tired. From: Honey I'm just at the company. Just come if you miss me. From: Honey By the way, good morning, just eat if you're hungry. Iyon ang bumungad sa ‘kin pagkabukas ko ng phone ko nang magising ako. Halos mangisay ako sa kama at agad na naisubsob sa unan ang mukha.

With all the things that is going on in my head, I dozed off to sleep and when I wake up, it’s already 12 midnight! Dammit!

Ganther Uries Neric Asuncion's Point of View "GANTHER URIES NERIC ASUNCION!!!" I woke up because of the loud voice coming from outside my dorm. I checked the time. It's just 9 am in the morning. I took a deep sigh and stood up to open the door. "Kit, it's too early to wake me up..." I lazily said. Humikab pa ako sa harap n'ya. Napakamot s'ya sa batok n'ya bago ako irapan saka pumasok sa loob ng kwarto ko.

natatawang bulong ko. Buhay nga naman punong puno ng surpresa. The next day was fine but not for me. I woke up feeling dizzy and I really want to vomit. Tumakbo ako papunta sa banyo at naiiyak habang sumusuka. Wala akong kasama rito kaya dapat kayanin ko ito. Nang maging maayos ay naghilamos ako at nagsipilyo. Tinitigan ko ang sarili sa salamin habang pinupunasan ang aking mukha.

Goodnight. 'Huh?'