“I REALLY WONDER what you did?” Wika ni Lucien. “My mother didn’t know that you were here,” he said as the city lights stretched beyond the glass walls of Lucien’s condo.
Ngumisi lang naman si Mira. Sumandal siya sa marble counter habang may hawak siyang glass wine. Her long legs crossed casually as if they weren’t talking about something dangerous.
Nakaupo naman si Lucien sa tapat niya. His one arm draped over the back of the sofa.
“Did you ever think about the future?” Lucien asked suddenly.
Mira tilted her head. “Future? Like us, growing old on some island with a bottle of whiskey and no worries?” she asked.
Natawa naman ng mahina si Lucien. “Yeah,” he nodded. “Something like that.”
Mira swirled the wine in her glass. “Sounds nice,” she said softly. Kapagkuwan napaangat siya ng
