“I SAID, try me. Just call me with that freakin’ title, Mia,” halos pabulong na udyok ni Uno. “Subukan mo ulit nang malaman mong seryoso ako.”
But I kept my mouth shut, not obeying what he was asking me to do. Aside takot na baka totohanin niya ang banta, dumagdag ang seryoso niyang boses sa kaba at takot na nararamdaman ko.
He slowly leaned towards, slowly approached his face close to mine. His minty breath fanning against my cheek, inhaling the mint scent of his breath — and it was so addicting, intoxicating. The dim lights in the balcony seemed to help. I saw how his Adma’s apple went up and down, indicating he was gulping as well as the emotion register across his face. His eyes clouded with something I can't name, or I just don't want to give a name.
But his set of deep and dista
