Chapter 17

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WARNING: The scenes will make you go on RCS =)))))

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Chapter 17 : Behind the mask

“OMG! Dalaga na anak ko. May salamin pa nga lang.” tapos biglang nagfrown si mommy. Siguro 3 oras ako inayusan nung bakla dito sa bahay naming. Eh kasi nga diba? Acquaintance party na naming mamayang 7PM. Napatingin ako sa salamin. Wala namang pinagbago eh. Nerd parin.

“Ganito kasi yan, Tita. Lalagyan natin siya ng contact lens para maganda.” At nakita ko namang nagshine ang mukha ni Mommy. Waaaah. Noooooo!!!

“Anak, look at the mirror na.” binuksan ko yung nakapikit kong mata at nakakita ako ng isang magandang babaeng naka pulang dress sa harap ko. WTH sino to? Nag ampon ba si Mommy ng bago kong kapatid?

“Sino yan?” sabay turo ko dun sa babae. Pero tumuro din sya sakin. Wait?

“Ikaw. Ano? Ganda mo noooo?” tapos ngumiti naman ng pagkalaki-laki yung bakla. Grabe!! The bakla turned the ugly duckling into… swan?

“Pinapabigay nga pala ‘to ni DJ, di ka daw niya susunduin.” What? Anong klase siyang date huh?! Wala siyang kwenta! Sabi na eh! Dapat di na ako pumayag maging date niya! Este maging date ko! Baka si Senior Suzy pa yung sinundo nya! Eeerrrgh. Wait? What’s the point?!!?!?!

“Ano naman to?” saka ko kinuha kay mommy yung parang maliit na envelope.

“Ewan ko. Buksan mo daw. Ge, baba muna ako.” Tapos lumabas na sila mommy ng kwarto ko.

So, nacurious naman ako dito sa hawak kong evelope, kaya binuksan ko. Habang binubuksan ko, nakabog dibdib ko tapos nasakit tyan ko. Bakit??!?!

Eto laman nung letter:

I sigh. I breathe.
I'm thinking, I'm wondering...
Was I honest when I said...
"Maybe, partially, I dunno?"
CONFUSED.

Still sighing. Still breathing.
I thought I erased you 
But then...

And there you were again
All over my mind, in my every thought, 
In my every mental crevice...
I - Just - Don't - Know!

I truly thought I erased you
But it seems I only misplaced you.

Is there something I should know
Moreover, is there something YOU should know?

Still I sigh, still I breathe
...Confused.

 

My dearest date,

I’ll be waiting. Dalhin mo ‘tong letter sa party so I can spot you easily.

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