CHAPTER 16 Limuel just pulled me inside his condo. Halos hindi ko alam kung dahil sa bilis ng lakad niya o sadyang masyadong naninikip lang ang dibdib ko ngayon. He leaned closer, and this time... I realized I didn't want his lips. I didn't want whatever was stirring behind those dark eyes of his. I just felt tired, emotionally drained, entirely void of the heat that usually ignited between us. My chest felt hollow. Kahit na kita ko sa kaniyang mata ang pananabik ay ilang beses lang akong napapasinghap dahil gusto kong i-recover ang puso ko sa pagtibok nang pagkabilis-bilis na para bang nagmarathon ako kanina! "You don't want me this time?" he asked, a smirk playing at the corners of his mouth. There was no sadness in his voice, no disappointment, only a thick, knowing tone, as though

