Lucas said, it would be better for them to go to Landers to shop. Bumabyahe na sila. She had the bouquet in her lap. She counted a total of 36 flowers. Napakagat labi syang nangingiti. She has received a lot of flowers but never from someone who asked her to be his girlfriend. “What do you mean na hindi mo muna ako sasagutin?” Nakakunot ang noong tanong ni Lucas sa kanya. “You only do that if you don’t love me yet.” Dagdag nito, disappointment and frustration was clear in his voice. “No. Hindi naman ganun eh.” Then she realized she just contradicted her decision na hindi sagutin si Lucas with what she just said. “Lucas naman eh, manligaw ka nga muna.” “Nothing’s changed between us, okay?” may pinalidad na sabi nito sa kanya. “But I will humor you. Pwede kang magpakipot hanggang buka

