When The Rain Stopped Falling Mga Nobela at Kwento

"I'm always here for you." As Ruan drive me home, the rain continued to pour down, washing away the remnants of our shared evening, leaving behind a lingering sense of warmth and a bittersweet memory of a connection that was both profound and impossible. When we reached the front of my house, I immediately went down. I watched as Ruan drive away, his car disappearing into the rain-soaked night. I stood on my porch, the rain washing over me, a silent testament to the storm that had raged within my heart.

Gabriel: “I’m supervising.” Lucas: “Supervising her conversation?” Gabriel glared. “Do you ever shut up?” Lucas grinned. “Not when you’re in denial, Sir.” When the Rain Hits It started as a drizzle. Then, out of nowhere — pouring rain. Everyone ran for cover. HR yelling, “Quick! Secure the tents!” Adrian rushed to help a group of interns whose tent was collapsing. Elise was securing ropes on hers when a strong wind snapped the pole.

Outside, the rain stopped. And somewhere, deep inside the cold tower of glass and power, a single crack began to form.

Akala ko ako lang ang maliligo pero ngayo'y dalawa kaming basang basa na sa ulan. I started scrubbing. I feel my cough subsided a little. I think the medicine starting to work. Five minutes passed and we were still under the rain. When I looked up at the sky, it's dark. I guess the rain has no intention to stop. I closed my eyes and let every drop of water drip down to my body. I lift both arms in the air. I felt the rain. I couldn't hear any other sound around me except the noise of the raindrops. I smiled.

Baka nga kung saan pa siya dalhin ng driver ng Uber na masasakyan niya, at ang posibilidad na ‘yon ang kailangan kong pigilan. Athena was about to speak again, and I was one hundred percent sure that she would still decline my offer… when the rain started to fall. At that instant, I suddenly remembered how I saved her—way back in high school. The rain had always done its part in colliding us, and yet… breaking us too.

tumango ako sa kanya at pagkatapos ay nauna nang lumabas ng Hall of Justice. Huminga ako ng malalim nang yakapin ng malamig na simoy ng hangin ang kabuuan ko. The rain is pouring heavily that made me stop from walking. "Fuck, life..." I uttered in a lower tone and took a deep breath. Blangko kong tinignan ang pag-ulan, ang bawat patak nito. I know I should start seeing the good in everything, but this weather made me feel cold and empty. All I want is to go home after a tiring day at work and here's the rain, pissing me off.

I try my best not to look down as I stand on the tips of my toes. Almost there. Kaya ko ito. Kaya ko. I give the light bulb a little tug. It finally pops off, but I end up losing my footing. I fall backwards, waiting for my body to hit the ground. But it never happens. Someone catches me in their arms. I sigh with relief and look up to see a pair of dark brown eyes staring down at me. Marcus Fierdo... Sunod-sunod ang naging paglunok ko. Parang tinambol ang puso ko sa sobrang bilis ng pagtibok. Muntik na ako roon, akala ko ay mababalian na ako ng buto.

As soon as she stepped outside, her gaze froze. The rain had stopped, and the clouds had parted, revealing the moon. Tumambad sa kanya si Uno, tahimik na nakatayo sa may hagdan. Nakasuot na ito ng pares ng pantulog ngunit naroon pa rin na tila matagal na siyang hinihintay. They stared at each other for a long time. Walang sinabi ang doctor dahil alam na niya kung anong dahilan bakit ito natagalan umuwi.

The door clicked shut, and I sank to the floor, clutching my chest. Outside, the rain poured harder — wild, relentless, like the storm had finally found its match inside me. That night, I didn’t sleep. Because how do you rest when you finally realize the one thing you’ve been denying… is the one thing you can’t stop wanting?

POV: Marie Umulan ng malakas kaya pinili nilang tumigil muna sa may gutter at magpatila muna da waiting shed. Sabi kasi ni Rain, baka abutin sila ng pagtaas ng tubig sa dadaanan nila, kaya bumaba sila at sa waiting shed na malapit sa police station sila tumambay. Nagpaalam saglit si Rain upang bumili ng kape sa katapat na convenient store.