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"Care to talk about why are you still insisting of meeting Zhione?" seryosong saad ni Darius bago umupo sa couch niya.
"Well. . ." I trailed off.
"Come on, Monika. You promised to me, didn't you?"
I swallowed the lump on my throat as I looked away, embarrassed of thinking about what happened to us a while ago.
After doing that, he dressed me up and guided me outside the office. Mahiwagang tiningnan lamang ako at ang magkahawak naming kamay ng kaniyang secretary nang makalabas kami. I just faintly smiled at her as I followed Darius.
Sa halip na dalhin ako sa aking condo unit ay dinala niya ako sa bahay niya. Hindi tulad ng dati ay wala na ang mga kaibigan niya at tanging kaming dalawa na lamang ang tao sa loob.
"Do you. . ." saad niya nang mapansing natahimik ako. Taka ko naman
