"How 'bout Pauline Gomez?" Tanong ni Achi sa officer habang inaayos niya ang pagkakalagay ng bulletproof vest sakin.
"The interpol took care of it, sir. On the way na po."
Nag-angat ng tingin sakin si Achi after he secured the last pin needed.
"Don't---"
"Don't stay away from you. Yeah I get it." Pangunguna ko sa kanya. He gave me a fleeting look. I rolled my eyes on him.
"Hindi ako lalayo. Promise!" I said at itinaas pa ang kanang kamay na parang nanunumpa.
"You're not good in keeping promises, baby. But I'll take your word for it." He said and kissed my forehead. I heard the gasped of our companions when he did that.
"Kayo pala ni Doc, sir?" Tanong ng isang officer.
"Does that matter now?" Tanong ko rito ng nakakunot ang noo.
"No, doc. Sorry po." Paumanhin nito at bumalik na sa
