Novelas y relatos de Why Do You Build Me Up

Bakit hindi pa niya sunggaban ang leeg ko? Nakatayo lang ako pero para akong nakikipag-marathon sa bilis ng tibok ng sa puso. Sana lang hindi pa siya naglilinis ng tenga niya para hindi niya marinig kung gaano nagwawala ang puso ko ngayon. "You wanna build a baby, humm," sabi niya, pagkaraan ng ilang minuto niyang pananahimik.

Walang init lang. “I know I’m your boss,” dagdag niya. “And I know that makes this complicated. But what I feel for you isn’t temporary.” Napahigpit ang kapit ko sa strap ng bag ko. “Then what is it?” tanong ko, halos pabulong. Saglit siyang natahimik, parang pinipili ang tamang salita. “It’s something I want to build. Not hide. Not rush. But build.”

I continued singing though my voice was breaking. And we'll build this love from the ground up For worse or for better And I will be all you need Beside you I'll stand through the good and the bad We'll give all that we have And we'll build this love from the ground up This life will go by In the blink of an eye But I wouldn't wanna spend it without you by my side The clouds are gonna roll The earth's gonna shake But I'll be your shelter through the wind and the rain....

Nasanay ako na ang dali-dali nilang amuhin at kausapin. I want to break down her walls. Alam ko naman na kaya siya gano'n ay dahil pinoprotektahan niya ang sarili at nabigla siya sa mga nangyari sa amin, but I want to understand why she needed to build them up so fucking high.

“Maybe… happiness isn’t something you wait for. Maybe you build it… even if it starts as something fake.” Tinitigan siya ni Jarred, tila natigilan sa mga salitang iyon. Ang tinig ni Veronica ay banayad, ngunit may lalim parang musika na dumampi sa katahimikan ng silid. Sa bawat salita, parang unti-unting nababasag ang mga pader na itinayo niya sa paligid ng kanyang puso. “Maybe you build it…” mahina niyang ulit, halos pabulong. “You really think that’s possible?”

I don’t want to harm others. Days, weeks, and months, hindi ko alam kung gaano na ako katagal na naging isang asong palaboy. Every day I venture down the road to survive. What will happen to me if I don't take action? I don't want to give up. Our almighty God has given me numerous chances to live, so I'm going to do my best to hang on. Napatigil ako sa paglalakad sa malaking building. I looked up and saw how high “The Marquez’s” building . Makakabalik pa kaya ako sa taas ulit?