HIS voice was devoid of warmth, but it sounded so familiar in Nhica’s ears. Her heart raced and ached at the same time.
Kinagat niya ang pang-ibabang labi para patigilin ang pagluha niya. Paano niya ipapaliwanag dito ang sitwasyon niyang iyon?
“Clyde,” ganting bati ni Sean. He smiled politely. “That’s my date you’re holding, you know.”
“This is my fiancee you’re dating, didn’t you know that?” Clyde lashed out at him.
“Is she?” Bumaba ang paningin nito sa kanya. “Nhica, do you want me to save you from him or not?”
Humigpit ang pagkakahawak ni Clyde sa kanya na tila anumang oras ay tatakbuhan niya ito.
“She doesn’t need saving from me. I can take care of her. You should go.”
“Can you promise me that you will not hurt her?”
“I don’t need to promise you anything. Please go. Ayok
