"Babe! " tawag pa din niya kay Brad pero bago siya nakalabas ng banyo, hinawakan siya sa braso ni Hope to stop her.
"No!" pigil nito sa kanya.
Looking helpless, she tried to wriggle her arm. "I have to stop him." sabi niya sa boses na tila nanghihina.
"You can't! Stay here! Let him screw up tutal siraulo naman yang boyfriend mo! Mas magagalit si uncle Nick if he sees you coming after him!"
Nakagat niya ang ibabang labi but she stopped trying to free herself from Hope's hold. Napatingin na lang siya sa nakasaradong pintuan ng banyo.
" He might tell my dad about us." nasambit niya sa mahinang boses.
"Let him do that! If worst comes to worst, you can always deny him. Anyway hindi naman maniniwala ang daddy mo na papatulan mo ang baliw na lalaking yun! Maybe this is your chance to be
