THE SIGHT took her breath away. At that moment, Winter didn’t know where she should look at—his face or his body. Water was dripping down his hair softly. And the drops slowly made their way to his body and the abs he had. It turned out that Noah was still not asleep but was in the pool. Marahil nang malaman nito mula kay Nanay Lucy na dumating na siya ay kaagad itong nagtungo sa kwarto niya at hindi man lang nag-abalang magpunas muna.
“You’re still awake,” mahina niyang sabi. She was thankful she didn’t stammer.
“It’s already late. Bakit ngayon ka lang?”
Humigpit ang pagkakahawak niya sa doorknob. “Sorry. There was an accident that happened kaya naman na-traffic ako pagbalik. Kanina ka pa ba naghihintay?” Hindi umimik si Noah at matiim lang na nakatingin sa kanya. Her face flushed hotl
