“Because I like you, and I wanted you to know that even North’s my friend, he is a big asshole who keeps you a secret while he benefits from you over and over again, and I might hit him if I ever heard from him that he denies what he’s doing to you.” mariin niyang sabi, na para bang siguradong-sigurado na siya na ide-deny nga ako ni North.
Hindi kaagad ako naka-pagsalita sa sinabi niya. Hindi ko alam ang sasabihin ko, and then some thought run into my mind.
Tumungo ako, “How are you any different from him? Aren’t you going to use me too?” tanong ko.
Inangat kong muli ang tingin ko sa kanya, “I’m sure, ide-deny mo din ako kagaya ng nasa isip mong ide-deny ako ni North.”
Kumunot ang noo niya, “Of course not! Why would I do that? You didn’t deserve to be treated like that.”
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