Marriage of Convenience
"Besides, I understand that you have your priorities as well."
"Thank you," Nahihiya siyang ngumiti. "Nga pala. For you," He handed me the flowers.
"You don't have to," Iling ko.
"Ngumiti ka. Nakatingin sa atin ang lahat," He whispered.
Napakurap ako. Nakalimutan ko na kailangan pala naming mag-charades ngayon. I bit my lower lip and smiled at him.
"Thank you, Lev," I replied and took the flower from him. Inamoy ko pa ito and I wasn't disappointed with the smell. Roses will always be romantic.