Taming The Heir
“Figures. Cairo likes to collect people’s feelings and forget where he put them.”
Dapat masaktan ako. Hindi, talagang wala. I feel… numb.
“If you’re here to mark territory,” Kalmado kong usal. “you’re late. I don’t want him.”
Her expression flickers — surprise, then irritation.
“Careful,” she warns. “Men like Cairo don’t like being rejected.”
“I’m not rejecting him,” I reply. “I’m removing myself.”
Humakbang ako palayo sa kanya sa pagkakataong ito, at hindi niya ako pinigilan. But as I walk away, her voice follows.
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