“WHY BRING ME HERE?” malalim ang boses na tanong ng isang gwapo at matipunong binata sa dalawang kaibigan nito.
Nakangising inakbayan siya ni Hudson, “Cain, pre, we need to try new taste. Mas makabago, mas masarap. Medyo nakakasawa na ‘yong p*ssy eh, mas maganda ‘yong sobrang sikip” tila asong-ul*l na tumawa ito na sinabayan naman ng isa niya ring manyak na kaibigan.
“Tama, tama. At isa pa, mas ligtas ‘to. Putukan mo man ng ilang beses, bruh! Walang mabubuo! A zero chance!” Helium seconded Hudson.
Inalis ni Cain ang pagkakaakbay sa kaniya ni Hudson na natigilan nang biglaan siyang tumayo.
“This isn’t right, you know my preference---”
“Don’t be a chicken, pre! Also, it's not about your preference. Wala namang mawawala sa'yo kung sumubok ka ng bago...” napansin ni Hudson ang pagkunot-noo ni Cain, “if you're thinking that they have infected diseases, they don't have. This is a high-class bar, kahit nga anak ng mayor eh nakita kong pumunta rito, and he's already married. Wala ring naging isyu na nagkakasakit ang mga customers pagkatapos nilang tumikim ng gigolos, bumalik pa nga sila eh” patuloy nito para lang makumbinse si Cain.
Nakipagtitigan siya sa kaibigan na nakipagtagisan din ng titig sa kaniya at naputol lang ‘yon ng magsalita si Helium.
“Just this once, Cain, promise. May aalamin lang kami, if you want, manood ka na lang.” ibinaling nito ang tingin kay Hudson na nakangiwing tumango, ‘go on’ Hudson mouthed at him, “there’s someone who's famous here for its taste, they said, nagpapagamit lang daw ito ng isang beses sa isang buwan kaya’t nabibitin ang nakatikim dito at tila droga raw ito na maaadik ka. We'd book him and its owner agreed, mabuti nga na kami ang nakauna ngayong buwan so please, Cain, don't ruin the fun and be with us just for to---”
“What’s with this atmosphere, backing out?” a sensual voice came from behind. A sweet, alluring voice.
‘It’s him...’ Hudson said in his mind.
Magkasabay na nilingon ng tatlo ang lalaking nakasandal sa pintuan. Leaning so sexily wearing its black silky robe and a black golden eye mask. He looks like a black swan, charming its target in front of him and not breaking eyes with Cain.
‘Why is he looking at me?’ naramdaman ni Cain ang malagkit nitong tingin mula ulo niya hanggang pababa, hindi sa kaniyang mga paa kundi sa alaga niya. Cain felt his member pulsed. Napamura siya sa kaniyang isipan.
Cain saw the black swan smirked right through him and finally entered their room. He heard the door clicked that means it's now locked.
“My owner didn't said to me that three men will be terrorizing me tonight---”
“I’m not up for you.” Cain seriously said cutting off the black swan. Napatitig ang magandang binata sa kaniya na tila nabigla sa kaniyang sinabi. Hindi niya ito pinansin at lumingon sa nakaupong si Hudson na titig na titig sa gigolong napansin niyang nang-aakit na umupo sa mahabang mesa ng kanilang kuwarto, “my friends were rooting for you so entertain them...”
“They’re already entertained. Look at your friends, handang-handa na silang sunggaban ako. And you...” muli siya nitong pinasadahan ng tingin, “you’re not up for me then why are you with your friends? Are you like...videographer? Film us while your friends having threes*me with a gigolo? Boring. Well, I respect you---”
“Respect yourself.”
It feels like the whole world stopped and the atmosphere inside the room suddenly turned heavy.
“Oh, really?” the black swan scoffed, “let him leave here or I'll leave. He's ruining the s****l tension and kind of annoying me. Why do you have a friend like this? Masyadong pa-inosente, you're a nerd? Kakaalis lang siguro ng rounded eyeglasses mo at nag-make over ka. You're a masterpiece, I admit. But just that, binuhos lang ni Lord lahat sa mukha mo, siguro’y maliit ‘yang dinadala mo at takot kang hindi ‘yan aabot sa tiyan ko.”
Nataranta sina Helium at Hudson sa narinig. This is their chance yet Cain's ruining it. Tama ang sinabi ng magandang binata. He's ruining the mood and doesn't even felt guilty at all. Sana’y pinauwi na lang nila si Cain ngunit malilintikan naman sila. Their parents trusted Cain and knowing Cain, a straightforward insane man disguising himself as a normal person. Masyadong masama ang ugali niya para ilihim na tumakas ang dalawa para lang makipagbakbakan sa isang gigolo.
“What are you waiting for? Aalis ‘yan o ako ang aalis. Madali lang akong kausap---”
“Madali ring paiyakin. You have the audacity to mentioned God, huh, when you're this filthy.”
*Pak*
“Ah, sh*t...” magkasabay na mura ng dalawa sa nasaksihang pagsampal ng magandang binata kay Cain.
Namutawi ang katahimikan sa pagitan nila ngunit ilang segundo ring napalitan ng mahinang tawa. Nakakapanindig balahibo at nagbabanta.
Hudson and Helium knew already what's going to happen next. Both of them shot the black swan a pitying look and also, naaawa rin sila sa sarili nila sapagkat ngayong gabi ay walang s*x na magaganap.
“Hudson... Helium...”
They both gulped, “y-yes?”
“Out.”
Only one word and yet, here they are. Outside the room and looking like abandoned puppies.