Kabanata 51
“Thank you for reassuring me, Thana. I will wait, I always will...” Zairo whispered as he put his head on my shoulder.
I intertwined our hands and we cherished the moment. The sun was slowly setting as the sky became the shade of orange and gold in blossom.
Hindi ko matanggal ang ngiti sa labi dahil napakasaya ng puso. Bumaba ang tingin ko sa kamay namin nang marahan niya iyong hinaplos gamit ang hinlalaki.
I didn’t bother to look away when he suddenly got up and stared at me. Nakapatong ang baba niya sa balikat ko habang mariin ang titig. Ramdam ko ang malalim na paghinga ng sarili dahil sa distansya naming dalawa.
I felt my heart racing as my eyes were glued to him. Nagtatanong ko siyang tiningnan sabay taas ng kilay ngunit ngumiti lang ito.
“Anga ganda mo palagi, Thana
