DENISE LAURENT XHION POV Date? Is he even courting me? O parehas na din 'yon? "Hindi ka pa ba tatayo, Denise?" Agad akong binalikan ng aking kaharap na nakapamaywang sa harap ko. She waved her hand in front of my face. "A-Ah oo, sorry," sabi ko at sinakbit ang bag. Nanliit ang mata niya at matagal akong tiningnan. She leaned on my table and keeping her eyes on me as if she were trying to figure out what is on my mind. "Meron ka bang problema? Kanina pa kita kinakausap pero tila malalim ang iniisip mo. You know what, Denise. Pwede mo namang sabihin sa'kin," she pouted. Umiwas ako ng tingin. "A-Ano—hindi naman malaking problema," "Then, tell me. Hindi naman siguro problema 'yon, 'di ba?" She smirked at me. Saglit akong natigilan. I looked at her face. P-Parang kahawig niya si Drystan

