JAKE MARTIN O’HARA
"Do you love me? Or do you have any... special feelings for me?"
Maybe she was right. Maybe I was driven by guilt kaya ko ginagawa lahat para sa kaniya. Maybe I don’t really love her and just wanted to protect her para lang maiparamdam ko sa sarili ko na wala na akong pananagutan sa ama niya—kay Tito Harold. Maybe everything she said was right. Everything.
I turned my gaze to her. “I don’t….” know yet, Phoenix.
Dahil kahit ako, bigla akong naguluhan sa nararamdaman ko matapos kong marinig ang mga sinabi niya. At ayokong dumating ang panahon na ipapamukha niya sa aking tama siya nang iniisip.
“O, ‘di ba? Sabi ko sa’yo mas okay na hindi rehistrado kasal natin, eh!” She laughed. Paano niya nagagawang tumawa sa ganitong pagkakataon? “Sige na. Kakain muna ‘ko. If you ne
